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#REDIRECT [[Cristiano Ronaldo#Family, children, and relationships]] |
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{{short description|Portuguese-American footballer (born 2010)}} |
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{{Portuguese name|dos Santos|Aveiro}} |
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{{Infobox football biography |
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|name = Cristiano Ronaldo Jr. |
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|birth_date = {{birth date and age|2010|6|17|df=y}} |
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|birth_place = [[San Diego]], [[California]], U.S. |
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|currentclub = Mahd Academy |
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|position = [[Forward (association football)|Forward]] |
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|youthyears1 = {{0|0000}} |
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|youthclubs1 = [[CF Pozuelo de Alarcón|Pozuelo de Alarcón]] |
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|youthyears2 = 2018–2021 |
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|youthclubs2 = [[Juventus F.C.|Juventus]] |
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|youthyears3 = 2022 |
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|youthclubs3 = [[Manchester United F.C.|Manchester United]] |
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|youthyears4 = 2023– |
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|youthclubs4 = Mahd Academy |
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|club-update = 23:04, 15 May 2023 (UTC) |
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'''Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro Jr.''' (born 17 June 2010) is a [[Association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[Forward (association football)|forward]] for the Mahd Academy in Saudi Arabia. His father [[Cristiano Ronaldo]] plays for [[Al Nassr FC|Al-Nassr]]. |
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==Early life== |
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Ronaldo Jr. was born in [[San Diego]], [[California]], in the United States to Portuguese international footballer and all time men's international record goal-scorer [[Cristiano Ronaldo]]. On 3 July 2010, Ronaldo Sr. announced his birth, with his mother being an unknown surrogate.<ref name=tribuna>{{cite web|url=https://tribuna.com/en/news/realmadrid-2020-04-27-cristiano-ronaldo-jr-scouting-report-and-ranking-his-chances-to-succeed-his-dad/|title=Cristiano Ronaldo Jr. scouting report and ranking his chances to succeed his dad|date=29 April 2020|accessdate=15 May 2023|website=tribuna.com}}</ref> Ronaldo Sr. reportedly paid €12,000,000 to guarantee full custody, and claimed that the mother wished to remain anonymous.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.novagente.pt/cristiano-ronaldo-foi-o-dia-mais-caro-da-minha-vida-jogador-tera-pago-12-milhoes-para-ficar-com|title=“Foi o dia mais caro da minha vida”. Jogador terá pago 12 milhões para ficar com Cristianinho Jr.|trans-title="It was the most expensive day of my life." Player will have paid 12 million to stay with Cristianinho Jr.|first=Carolina|last=Sousa|date=19 November 2022|accessdate=15 May 2023|website=novagente.pt|language=Portuguese}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://oglobo.globo.com/esportes/futebol/conheca-familia-de-cristiano-ronaldo-quantos-quem-sao-os-filhos-do-craque-do-manchester-united-25482831|title=Conheça a família de Cristiano Ronaldo: quantos e quem são os filhos do craque do Manchester United|trans-title=Meet Cristiano Ronaldo's family: how many and who are the children of the Manchester United star|date=21 April 2022|accessdate=15 May 2023|website=oglobo.globo.com|language=Portuguese}}</ref> |
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Ronaldo Jr.'s upbringing has been notably strict by modern standards, with his father admonishing him for drinking [[Coca-Cola]] or eating [[French fries]], as well as not allowing him to have a mobile phone of his own.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/euro-2021/2021/06/15/cristiano-ronaldo-coke-bottles-anti-obesity-campaigners-praise/|title=Cristiano Ronaldo and the Coca-Cola bottles: anti-obesity campaigners praise Portugal star|first=Ben|last=Rumsby|date=15 June 2021|accessdate=15 May 2023|website=telegraph.co.uk|quote=Ronaldo’s views on Coca-Cola were laid bare last year when he said of his son, Cristiano jnr: “He drinks Coca-Cola and eats French fries. He knows I don’t like it, but he still does it.”}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://revistamonet.globo.com/Celebridades/noticia/2022/01/cristiano-ronaldo-revela-que-nao-deixa-filho-de-11-anos-ter-celular-nao-devemos-ficar-obcecados-com-isso.html|title=Cristiano Ronaldo revela que não deixa filho de 11 anos ter celular: ‘Não devemos ficar obcecados com isso’|trans-title=Cristiano Ronaldo reveals that he doesn't let his 11-year-old son have a cell phone: 'We shouldn't be obsessed with it'|date=29 January 2022|accessdate=15 May 2023|website=revistamonet.globo.com|language=Portuguese}}</ref> |
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Cristiano is of Cape Verdean descent through his great-great-grandmother.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Doyle |first=Paul |date=2013-01-12 |title=Cape Verde are minnows no more on eve of Africa Cup of Nations debut |language=en-GB |work=The Guardian |url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/blog/2013/jan/12/africa-cup-nations-cape-verde |access-date=2023-07-18 |issn=0261-3077}}</ref> |
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==Club career== |
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In the 2015 movie ''[[Ronaldo (film)|Ronaldo]]'', chronicling his father's life, Ronaldo Jr. told his father that he wished to be a [[Goalkeeper (association football)|goalkeeper]] when he grew up, unlike his father, who played as a forward.<ref name=tribuna/> He reportedly started his career with Spanish side [[Real Madrid CF|Real Madrid]], where his father was playing at the time, though there is no evidence to support this claim.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.express.co.uk/sport/football/1714676/Cristiano-Ronaldo-Jr-new-club-Man-Utd-Al-Nassr|title=Cristiano Ronaldo Jr joins new club after quitting Man Utd alongside his dad|first=Jack|last=McEachen|date=28 December 2022|accessdate=15 May 2023|website=express.co.uk}}</ref> His career did start in Spain, however, and he scored on his debut for [[CF Pozuelo de Alarcón|Pozuelo de Alarcón]] in October 2016.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://es.besoccer.com/noticia/el-hijo-de-cristiano-ronaldo-debuta-con-gol-en-el-pozuelo|title=El hijo de Cristiano Ronaldo debuta con gol en el Pozuelo|trans-title=The son of Cristiano Ronaldo marks his debut with a goal in Pozuelo|first=Ángela M.|last=Romero|date=16 October 2016|accessdate=15 May 2023|website=es.besoccer.com|language=Spanish}}</ref> |
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He followed his father as he moved to [[Juventus F.C.|Juventus]] in Italy in 2018, and immediately made an impact for the club's under-9 side, scoring four goals in a 5–1 friendly win against Lucento on his debut.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.tuttosport.com/news/calcio/serie-a/juventus/2018/09/02-47023910/ronaldo_jr_meglio_del_pap_ne_fa_quattro_con_la_juventus_under_9|title=Ronaldo jr meglio del papà...ne fa quattro con la Juventus Under 9|trans-title=Ronaldo jr better than his father... he scores four with Juventus Under 9|first=Antonino|last=Milone|date=2 September 2018|accessdate=15 May 2023|website=tuttosport.com|language=it}}</ref> He finished his first season in [[Turin]] with 58 goals and 18 assists in just 28 games.<ref name=tribuna/> |
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He began being linked with [[Manchester United F.C.|Manchester United]] in September 2021, following his father's return to the club.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.record.pt/o-diario-de-cr7/detalhe/tal-pai-tal-filho-cristianinho-vai-ser-jogador-do-manchester-united|title=Tal pai, tal filho: Cristianinho vai ser jogador do Manchester United|trans-title=Like father, like son: Cristianinho will be a Manchester United player|date=4 September 2021|accessdate=15 May 2023|website=record.pt|language=Portuguese}}</ref> In February 2022, Ronaldo Jr. was pictured signing as a [[Manchester United F.C.|Manchester United]] player, joining the club alongside JJ Gabriel.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/cristiano-ronaldo-junior-man-united-23060307|title=Cristiano Ronaldo's son unveiled as Manchester United signing with iconic no7 shirt|first=George|last=Smith|date=11 February 2022|accessdate=15 May 2023|website=manchestereveningnews.co.uk}}</ref> Just days after signing, he caused some controversy when he appeared to agree with a fan that Manchester United's first team performance had been "shit".<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espn.com.br/futebol/artigo/_/id/9950891/filho-cristiano-ronaldo-concorda-torcedor-chamou-manchester-united-m-viraliza-redes-gera-polemica-inglaterra|title=Filho de Cristiano Ronaldo concorda com torcedor que chamou Manchester United de 'm***', viraliza e gera polêmica na Inglaterra|trans-title=Cristiano Ronaldo's son agrees with a fan who called Manchester United 'shit', goes viral and generates controversy in England|date=18 February 2022|accessdate=15 May 2023|website=espn.com.br|language=Portuguese}}</ref> |
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He left Manchester United in late 2022, and was strongly linked with a move to Real Madrid.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.flash.pt/celebridades/nacional/detalhe/novo-destino-na-carreira-de-cristianinho-enquanto-cristiano-ronaldo-espera-filho-ja-encontrou-novo-clube-bem-pertinho|title=Novo destino na carreira de Cristianinho. Enquanto Cristiano Ronaldo espera, filho já encontrou novo clube... bem pertinho|trans-title=New destination in Cristianinho's career. While Cristiano Ronaldo waits, his son has already found a new club... very close|date=27 December 2022|accessdate=15 May 2023|website=flash.pt|language=Portuguese}}</ref> However, after his father moved to Saudi Arabia to join [[Al Nassr FC|Al Nassr]], Ronaldo Jr. joined the Mahd Academy, the National Sports Centre in [[Riyadh]], where he began playing with teammates two years his senior.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.express.co.uk/sport/football/1724924/Cristiano-Ronaldo-Jr-Saudi-Arabia-Al-Nassr-football-latest-news|title=Cristiano Ronaldo Jr training two years above his age as he aims to follow dad's footsteps|first=Sam|last=Smith|date=23 January 2023|accessdate=15 May 2023|website=express.co.uk}}</ref> |
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==References== |
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[[Category:2010 births]] |
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[[Category:Living people]] |
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[[Category:Soccer players from San Diego]] |
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[[Category:Portuguese men's footballers]] |
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[[Category:American men's soccer players]] |
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[[Category:Men's association football forwards]] |
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[[Category:Portuguese expatriate men's footballers]] |
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[[Category:Portuguese expatriate sportspeople in Spain]] |
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[[Category:Portuguese expatriate sportspeople in Italy]] |
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[[Category:Portuguese expatriate sportspeople in England]] |
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[[Category:Portuguese expatriate sportspeople in Saudi Arabia]] |
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[[Category:American expatriate sportspeople in Spain]] |
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[[Category:American expatriate sportspeople in Italy]] |
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[[Category:American expatriate sportspeople in England]] |
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[[Category:American expatriate sportspeople in Saudi Arabia]] |
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[[Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Spain]] |
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[[Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Italy]] |
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[[Category:Expatriate men's footballers in England]] |
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[[Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Saudi Arabia]] |
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[[Category:Cristiano Ronaldo]] |
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[[Category:Portuguese people of Cape Verdean descent]] |
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