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Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro GOIH, known as Cristiano Ronaldo, is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays for Spanish club Real Madrid and the Portugal national team. He is a forward and serves as captain for Portugal. By the age of 22, Ronaldo had received Ballon d'Or and FIFA World Player of the Year nominations. The following year, in 2008, he won his first Ballon d'Or and FIFA World Player of the Year awards. He followed this up by winning the FIFA Ballon d'Or in 2013 and 2014. In January 2014, Ronaldo scored his 400th senior career goal for club and country aged 28.
Euro 2004 and 2004 Summer Olympics
Ronaldo was called up for Euro 2004,[388] scoring his first international goal in a 2–1 group stage loss to eventual champions Greece[389] and scoring again in a 2–1 semi-final win over the Netherlands.[390] He was featured in the UEFA Euro All-Star Team of this competition, providing two assists, and scoring two goals.
2006 World Cup
Ronaldo was the second-highest scorer in the 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification in the European zone with seven goals,[392] and scored his first World Cup goal against Iran (2–0) with a penalty kick in Portugal's second match in the group stage.
Euro 2008 and 2010 World Cup
Ronaldo was made full-time captain of Portugal after UEFA Euro 2008.
Ronaldo scored eight goals in Portugal's UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying campaign,[408] behind Poland's Ebi Smolarek, but finished with only one goal in the tournament. When Portugal's squad for the tournament was announced, Ronaldo was given the number 7 shirt for the first time in a major tournament.[409] He was named man of the match in the group match against the Czech Republic, in which Portugal won 3–1.[410] Portugal were eliminated in the quarter-finals with a 3–2 loss against eventual finalists Germany.
Euro 2012
Ronaldo scored seven goals in Portugal's UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying campaign, including two strikes against Bosnia in the play-offs for the tournament, and finished behind Germany's Miroslav Klose and the Netherlands' Klaas-Jan Huntelaar (not including the play-offs round). Portugal were drawn in Group B with Netherlands, Denmark and Germany, which was widely referred to as the "group of death" of the tournament.[421] In an interview with Kicker Magazine, Ronaldo stated that: "I will only be fully content with my career when I have lifted a trophy with Portugal".
2014 World Cup
Ronaldo, playing for Portugal in June 2013, taking on Luka Modrić of Croatia
On 17 October 2012, Ronaldo won his 100th cap for the Portugal national team in a World Cup qualification match against Northern Ireland (1–1) at Porto's Estádio do Dragão. He became the third youngest European ever to reach that figure in the process, after Germany's Lukas Podolski and Estonia's Kristen Viikmäe.
Euro 2016
After missing the first game of the UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying against Albania due to injury,[452] Ronaldo scored the winner in stoppage time on the 95th minute to help Portugal grab a 1–0 away win in Denmark.[453] With his goal, Ronaldo became the competition's joint all-time leading goalscorer (including qualifying) with 22 goals.[454] A month later, with the only goal to defeat Armenia in Faro, Ronaldo reached a record 23 goals in the European Championship, surpassing Jon Dahl Tomasson of Denmark and Hakan Şükür of Turkey.[455] On 13 June 2015, Ronaldo scored a hat-trick in Portugal's 3–2 win in Armenia
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Magicsytem- Feel the magic in the air
Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro GOIH, known as Cristiano Ronaldo, is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays for Spanish club Real Madrid and the Portugal national team. He is a forward and serves as captain for Portugal. By the age of 22, Ronaldo had received Ballon d'Or and FIFA World Player of the Year nominations. The following year, in 2008, he won his first Ballon d'Or and FIFA World Player of the Year awards. He followed this up by winning the FIFA Ballon d'Or in 2013 and 2014. In January 2014, Ronaldo scored his 400th senior career goal for club and country aged 28.
Euro 2004 and 2004 Summer Olympics
Ronaldo was called up for Euro 2004,[388] scoring his first international goal in a 2–1 group stage loss to eventual champions Greece[389] and scoring again in a 2–1 semi-final win over the Netherlands.[390] He was featured in the UEFA Euro All-Star Team of this competition, providing two assists, and scoring two goals.
2006 World Cup
Ronaldo was the second-highest scorer in the 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification in the European zone with seven goals,[392] and scored his first World Cup goal against Iran (2–0) with a penalty kick in Portugal's second match in the group stage.
Euro 2008 and 2010 World Cup
Ronaldo was made full-time captain of Portugal after UEFA Euro 2008.
Ronaldo scored eight goals in Portugal's UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying campaign,[408] behind Poland's Ebi Smolarek, but finished with only one goal in the tournament. When Portugal's squad for the tournament was announced, Ronaldo was given the number 7 shirt for the first time in a major tournament.[409] He was named man of the match in the group match against the Czech Republic, in which Portugal won 3–1.[410] Portugal were eliminated in the quarter-finals with a 3–2 loss against eventual finalists Germany.
Euro 2012
Ronaldo scored seven goals in Portugal's UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying campaign, including two strikes against Bosnia in the play-offs for the tournament, and finished behind Germany's Miroslav Klose and the Netherlands' Klaas-Jan Huntelaar (not including the play-offs round). Portugal were drawn in Group B with Netherlands, Denmark and Germany, which was widely referred to as the "group of death" of the tournament.[421] In an interview with Kicker Magazine, Ronaldo stated that: "I will only be fully content with my career when I have lifted a trophy with Portugal".
2014 World Cup
Ronaldo, playing for Portugal in June 2013, taking on Luka Modrić of Croatia
On 17 October 2012, Ronaldo won his 100th cap for the Portugal national team in a World Cup qualification match against Northern Ireland (1–1) at Porto's Estádio do Dragão. He became the third youngest European ever to reach that figure in the process, after Germany's Lukas Podolski and Estonia's Kristen Viikmäe.
Euro 2016
After missing the first game of the UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying against Albania due to injury,[452] Ronaldo scored the winner in stoppage time on the 95th minute to help Portugal grab a 1–0 away win in Denmark.[453] With his goal, Ronaldo became the competition's joint all-time leading goalscorer (including qualifying) with 22 goals.[454] A month later, with the only goal to defeat Armenia in Faro, Ronaldo reached a record 23 goals in the European Championship, surpassing Jon Dahl Tomasson of Denmark and Hakan Şükür of Turkey.[455] On 13 June 2015, Ronaldo scored a hat-trick in Portugal's 3–2 win in Armenia
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