Cristiano Ronaldo Fun Facts, Quotes and Tweets
12th March 2015
Quote: "If you have a relationship, it has to be a good one; otherwise it's better to let it go... I felt ugly and insecure. I want a man who is faithful, honest; a gentleman who knows how to respect women." Russian model Irina Shayk lacked self-confidence in her relationship with Portuguese soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo. The couple split in January (15) after five years together.
20th January 2015
Quote: "After dating for five years, my relationship with Irina Shayk has come to an end. We believed it would be best for both of us to take this step now. I wish Irina the greatest happiness." Soccer superstar Cristiano Ronaldo breaks his silence over his split from the Russian model in a statement to the Associated Press.
20th May 2014
Fact: Soccer stud and model Cristiano Ronaldo has stripped off for the latest issue of Vogue Spain. The Real Madrid star poses with his girlfriend Irina Shayk, who covers the parts of her man only she gets to see by standing in front of him and seductively leaning back. The couple has been dating since 2010.
14th January 2014
Fact: Portuguese soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo has been named World Player of the Year. He was presented with Fifa's Ballon d'Or at a ceremony in Switzerland on Monday night (13Jan14).
6th August 2013
Fact: Jennifer Lopez's producer pal Redone is helping the sister of soccer stud Cristiano Ronaldo launch her music career by taking charge of her debut album. Portuguese singer Katia Aveiro has recruited the hitmaker to work on the as-yet-unnamed project, which will be released in November (13), following the success of their current collaborative single Boom sem parar.
8th August 2012
Fact: Two ex-lovers of soccer stud Cristiano Ronaldo are set to face-off on Britain's upcoming reality TV show Celebrity Big Brother. Rhian Sugden and Jasmine Lennard have signed up as contestants for the new series, which begins next week (beg13Aug12).
22nd July 2009
Quote: "I always knew deep down inside him somewhere there was impeccable musical taste. I'm not sure whether he could afford us for a gig though!" Rocker Noel Gallagher was flattered to learn soccer ace Cristiano Ronaldo wants to a private Oasis concert in Spain.
2nd December 2008
Fact: Soccer stud and model Cristiano Ronaldo has been named the recipient of the coveted Golden Ball honour, which is bestowed annually upon the European Footballer of the Year.
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