Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro, OIH (Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, February 5, 1985), better known as Cristiano Ronaldo (AFI: kɾɨʃtiɐnu ʁunaɫdu), is a Portuguese footballer. Playing as a winger for Real Madrid Club de Fútbol, in the Spain Primera Division.

Cristiano Ronaldo is Catholic and speaks Portuguese, English and Spanish.

On September 7, 2005 his father, Dennis Aveiro, died of renal crisis because of alcohol.123 Hours later Ronaldo met the Portugal coach to communicate his intention to play the match against Russia for the World Cup qualifying 2006, but coach Alex Ferguson allowed him to return to his hometown for burial so missed the game against Manchester city.

In October 2006, is questioned by British police for sexual harassment, but the charge was dropped for lack of pruebas.124 After two games for qualification to the World Cup travels to Indonesia to raise funds for the tsunami that devastated days before. He met with Vice President Jusuf Kalla and the President of East Timor, Xanana Gusmão to give a contribution of $ 120,000.

After being hired by Real Madrid to Manchester home sells for 6.5 million euros.125 On July 4, 2010 just days after the team's defeat to Portugal in the World Cup 2010 announced by Twitter and Facebook who is the father of a child. It was agreed with the mother that her identity be kept secret and the child would be under his tutela.126

Currently in a relationship with Russian model Irina Shayk.