Cristiano Ronaldo is a Portuguese professional football player, widely regarded as one of the greatest footballers of all time. He has scored over 700 career goals, making him one of the most prolific goal-scorers in football history. Off the field, Ronaldo is known for his philanthropic work, and he has supported various charitable causes throughout his career, including children's hospitals, disaster relief efforts, and cancer research.
5 Clubs Cristiano Ronaldo Has Played For
Football • 17 Feb, 2023 • 75,770 Views • ⭐ 5.0
Written by Shivani Chourasia
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Throughout his illustrious career, Ronaldo has played for several clubs, each leaving a significant mark on his career. Here, we take a look at the five clubs that Cristiano Ronaldo has played for:
1.Sporting CP (2002-2003)
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Ronaldo began his professional football career with Sporting CP, a Portuguese club based in Lisbon. He joined the team in 2002 at 17 and quickly established himself as a talented and promising player. In his only season with the club, he scored 5 goals in 31 appearances and caught the attention of scouts from top European clubs, including Manchester United.
2. Manchester United (2003-2009), (2021-2022)
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In 2003, Manchester United signed Ronaldo for a fee of £12.24 million, a then-record fee for a teenager. He quickly became a fan favourite and established himself as one of the best players in the Premier League. In his six seasons with the club, Ronaldo won three Premier League titles, one FA Cup, two League Cups, and the UEFA Champions League. He also won his first Ballon d'Or award in 2008. Ronaldo scored a total of 118 goals in 292 appearances for Manchester United, making him one of the club's all-time leading goalscorers.
In August 2021, Ronaldo returned to Manchester United, where he was greeted with great fanfare, as fans were excited to see him back in a United shirt. Since returning to the club, Ronaldo has continued to perform at an incredibly high level, scoring 14 goals in his first 19 appearances. He has also helped Manchester United climb up the Premier League table and reach the knockout stages of the UEFA Champions League.
3. Real Madrid (2009-2018)
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In 2009, Real Madrid signed Ronaldo for a then-world record fee of £80 million. In his nine seasons with the club, Ronaldo established himself as one of the best players in the world, helping Real Madrid win four Champions League titles, two La Liga titles, and two Copa del Rey titles. He also won the Ballon d'Or award four more times during his time with Real Madrid. Ronaldo scored an incredible 450 goals in just 438 appearances for the club, making him their all-time leading goalscorer.
4. Juventus (2018-2021)
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In 2018, Ronaldo signed with Juventus for a fee of €100 million, which was the highest fee ever paid by an Italian club. In his three seasons with the club, Ronaldo continued to showcase his incredible skill, helping Juventus win two Serie A titles and the Italian Super Cup. He also became the first player to score 100 goals for three different clubs, a testament to his longevity and consistency as a player. In total, Ronaldo scored 101 goals in 134 appearances for Juventus, before returning to Manchester United in the summer of 2021.
5. Al Nassr (2023-Present)
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Cristiano joined the Saudi club Al Nassr in January of 2023. This move will make his salary the highest salary in the history of football. His salary will be worth 200 million Euros. Ronaldo reportedly rejected a move to an MLS club to join Al Nassr. Coincidentally he featured in an exhibition game against Leo Messi’s PSG in a friendly match while captaining the joint team of Al Nassr and Al Hilal. This was his first appearance since leaving Manchester United. He recently scored his 500th career league goal in a 4-0 win against Al Wehda.
Conclusion
Cristiano Ronaldo has played for some of the biggest clubs in football and left an indelible mark on each one. From his early days at Sporting CP to his current stint at Manchester United, Ronaldo's skill, determination, and work ethic have made him one of the greatest players of all time. With multiple league titles, Champions League titles, and individual awards to his name, Ronaldo's legacy in the world of football is secure.
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