The Portuguese superstar: Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro turned 37 on 5th February 2022. Fans from all over the world flocked social media with well wishes for the Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a forward for Premier League club Manchester United and captains the Portugal national team.
Wishing @Cristiano a happy birthday ?#MUFC pic.twitter.com/Hgudx5XQY6
— Manchester United (@ManUtd) February 5, 2022
Often considered the best player in the world and widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time, Ronaldo has won five (5) Ballon d’Or awards and four (4) European Golden Shoes, the most by a European player.
He has won 32 trophies in his career, including seven (7) league titles, five UEFA Champions Leagues, one UEFA European Championship and one UEFA Nations League.
Ronaldo also holds the records for most appearances (181), most goals (140) and assists (42) in the Champions League, most goals in the European Championship (14), most international goals by a male player (115), and most international appearances by a European male (184).
He is one of the few players to have played over 1,100 professional career games, and has scored a record 803 official senior career goals for club and country.
The greatest goalscorer in Champions League history ?
Happy 37th Birthday, @Cristiano Ronaldo! ?#UCL pic.twitter.com/TSaCNatj2K
— UEFA Champions League (@ChampionsLeague) February 5, 2022
One of ??? best ever in football and #LaLigaHistory. ?
Happy 37th birthday, @Cristiano! ? pic.twitter.com/2lVe7y0QoG
— LaLiga English (@LaLigaEN) February 5, 2022