Cristiano Ronaldo

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a soccer player. His world record fee in which he moved from Manchester United to Real Madrid for $132 million dollars, shows just how much his value had risen from a tender teenager costing about $12-14 million dollars to a phenomenal player who cost a whopping $132 million dollars. His consecutive world player of the year awards are also on display as well as his impact on his club in helping them win several trophies as well as becoming a dominant force. His career as an international player for his nation team is also looked at, “Going into the World Cup, as Portugal’s only star player, Ronaldo was primarily responsible for any possible success”, he is that important as player. Ronaldo has become the beating heart of his club and national team, breaking records for both week after week.

Ronaldo style of play is what makes him such a beast of a player. “"Cristiano Ronaldo is changing the game in Spain. With all that pace and power and athleticism, he is driving Real Madrid back into dominance both there and in Europe." The style of play he has doesn’t just come from his talents as a soccer player, but also from his willingness to work tirelessly in the gym to become the beast that he his.

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