Download or read book Cristiano Ronaldo written by Gail B. Stewart and published by Greenhaven Publishing LLC. This book was released on 2015-08-07 with total page 106 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cristiano Ronaldo was forced to live apart from his family at the early age of ten so that he could pursue his dream of becoming a professional soccer player. He has since developed into one of the most popular and richest soccer players in the world, representing the Spanish soccer team Real Madrid and the Portuguese national team. This informative edition details the life of Cristiano Ronaldo. Early chapters explore the difficulties he faced growing up poor in Madeira and how he was discovered to be a soccer phenomenon as a young child. Later chapters cover his move to Spain, his rise to soccer prominence, and how sudden fame affected his life.