“I'm in love with football, but I just needed to recapture that strength to train and play. So many people helped me along the way that I'm afraid to leave anyone out. Above all, though, I want to mention the help of my medical team that has been working alongside me for the past two years.” PeopleWayWantYearsHas BeensTwoPlayHelpingPastTeamFootballNeededTrainMedicalTwo Years Author:Cristiano Ronaldo
“But I hope to maintain my credibility after I stop playing. Because, yes of course, now I play and I score goals and children all over are mad about me. Not just poor children - all children. We can make them really happy by the way we play, though I have to say that it's the poor ones that I think of most, the ones who can't come and watch the games at the stadium. We mean so much to them. That's why I'm so committed to this work. Later, after you've stopped playing, it's harder to have the same impact. But I will give it a go. I want to continue doing this kind of work for ever.” ThinkingWayWantGivingKindMeanChildrenPlayCoursesGamesGoalPoorWatchesHarderImpactMadCommittedScoreCredibilityStadiumsReally HappyPoor Children Author:Cristiano Ronaldo
“I want to consistently play well and win titles. I'm only at the beginning.” WantInspirationalWellsPlayWinningTitlesConsistentlyInspirational Sports Author:Cristiano Ronaldo
“People have to understand one thing: at the age of 18 I arrived at a dream club like Manchester United. It was a dream come true. But, even at that moment, I was thinking about playing in England for some years and then going to play in Spain. Even at that time I was thinking that way, and I always gave 100% everything.” PeopleThinkingWayInspirationalYearsPlayMomentsDreamAgeUnitedOne ThingEnglandClubsThat MomentDreams Come TrueSpainInspirational SportsManchesterManchester United Author:Cristiano Ronaldo
“I prefer other people to make judgments about the way I play and to characterize me, rather me describe myself.” PeopleWayInspirationalPlaySportsJudgmentInspirational SportsDescribe Myself Author:Cristiano Ronaldo
“But I don't want to be compared to anyone like to impose my own style of play and do the best for myself and for the club here.” WantInspirationalPlaySportsMy OwnStyleClubsInspirational SportsDo The BestMy Own Style Author:Cristiano Ronaldo
“I spent six years at United and I owe them everything that I am today. I made history at United and won many trophies. It was a pleasure to play at Old Trafford.” InspirationalYearsMadePlayTodaySportsPleasureUnitedSixInspirational SportsTrophies Author:Cristiano Ronaldo
“I'm proud to play for Real Madrid because I have fun; when you no longer have fun it's a sign that it's time to leave. For now though, I'm happy here at the greatest club in the world.” WorldInspirationalRealPlayFunSportsProudClubsHaving FunInspirational SportsMadridReal MadridTime To Leave Author:Cristiano Ronaldo
“We saw that he plays with his heart too. He obviously loves the game so much and was distraught to lose in the final. Seeing him cry nearly got me going too.” HeartPlayGamesLosesSawsSeeingCryFinalsSoccerDistraught Author:Cristiano Ronaldo
“I feel bad only when I play badly. Fortunately, that happens rarely.” FeelsPlayHappens Author:Cristiano Ronaldo
“Sir Alex has a special place in my life. In fact, he was the main man. I was not famous, I was not a star. I arrived at Old Trafford as just another young talent. He was the one who told me to do all the right things. He gave me the opportunity to play in one of the biggest clubs in the world. So he is one of the most important people in the world for me. I worked with Sir Alex for a few years and I know he deserves everything that he has achieved in his career. He works so hard, he is clever, he has experience, he is a human guy.” PeopleKnowsMenWorldYearsHumansImportantHardPlayFactsYoungGuyOpportunityStarsCareersSpecialTalentDeserveClubsCleverRight ThingAlexSpecial PlacesYoung Talent Author:Cristiano Ronaldo
“Of course I miss playing for Manchester United. I played there for six years and that’s a long time. I am still interested in watching Manchester United and, you never know, maybe in the future I could return to play there. It’s always possible. I want to fulfil my contract here but, in the future, only God knows. I will not say I am not happy here at Real Madrid. I am really happy and everyone knows this is my club but, of course, I miss Manchester United, the boss, the players, because I left family there.” KnowsWantYearsLongStillsRealPlayCoursesLeftUnitedPlayerMissingReturnSixLong TimeClubsBossContractsGod KnowsNot HappyReally HappyManchesterManchester UnitedMadridReal MadridOnly God Knows Author:Cristiano Ronaldo
“I'm ready to lose my life if that's what Portugal needs to win. I'll play vs USA even if I play with one leg.” IfsNeedsPlayWinningLosesReadyLegsUsaPortugal Author:Cristiano Ronaldo