9. Manchester United paid 12 million Euros to sign him in 2003. That’s the highest record fee for a player till date.
10. In 2008, Ronaldo set a franchise record for goals scored (42) and earning himself the FIFA World of the Year honor.
11. Real Madrid paid Manchester United a record $131 million for the chance to sign him.
12. Ronaldo dated a waitress for a short time and was fathered to a son. Being the responsible person he is, he took full custody of his son, naming him Cristiano Ronaldo Jr. Though initially, he requested social media to keep his son’s birth private. But soon the world knew how much daddy Ronaldo loved his son!