The world's most expensive footballer Cristiano Ronaldo is also a football player with the most followers on the popular Facebook.
Many hate him but even many more love him,Cristiano Ronaldo is a footballer with the most followers on the popular social website Facebook. Most expensive footballer in the world has exactly 3.195,264 members,placing him in front of Swiss tennis star Roger Federer with 3.18 million and US swimmer Michael Phelps, 2.86 million.
Lionel Messi, won 6 titles with Barcelona last season and is the owner of all individual football awards in 2009, but is far from 'CR9', with just under 2 million fans.
In the list of popularity through the network, the England captain David Beckham is still on the podium, but with 2.491,873 has 700,000 less than the Portuguese.
But Cristiano Ronaldo's popularity is not comparable with the cream of world popularity.The late king of pop Michael Jackson for instance has more than 10 million fans,and the almighty American president Barack Obama has over 7 million Facebook fans.
But CR9 also has enemies on Facebook,the group of people who hate him. The group called "A million people who hate Cristiano Ronaldo" has a total of 108,865 members,but yes that's far less than 3 million fanswho loves him......
Tuesday, January 12, 2010
Ronaldo most popular sports star on Facebook
Monday, December 14, 2009
Ronaldo is the fastest footballer ion the planet
Portuguese Cristiano Ronaldo is the fastest footballer on the planet according to most recent survey of the German magazine Der Spiegel.
According to the survey carried out by the German magazine Der Spiegel, the Portugal international Cristiano Ronaldo is the fastest footballer on earth today. Der Spiegel has also calculated that the maximum speed is made by the Portuguese,reaching an average speed of 33.6 km / h, while just behind him in second place, a member of the German Bayern Arjen Robben, which reaches a maximum speed of 32.9 km / h. On a scale are still the fastest Theo Walcott and Robin Van Persie, a member of London's Arsenal and Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney. For comparison, the fastest man on Earth, and current world record holder at 100 and 200 meters Usain Bolt reaches a maximum speed of 44.7 km / h.
Fastest players in the world:
1st Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid) 33.6 km / h
2nd Arjen Robben (Bayern Munich) 32.9 km / h
3rd Theo Walcott (Arsenal) 32.7 km / h
4th Wayne Rooney (Manchester United) 32.6 km / h
5th Robin van Persie (Arsenal) 32.1 km / h
Thursday, October 29, 2009
Cristiano Ronaldo Not Real Madrid's saviour
Real Madrid superstar Cristiano Ronaldo is currently still dealing with his ankle injury.Cristiano wants to be back in action as soon as possible but is aware, however, that he alone can not be the team's saviour.
Ronaldo is eager to play and help his team mates
Since Cristiano Ronaldo injured an ankle, Real suffered two defeats, achieving one draw and just one win.Former member of Manchester United can not wait to return to the field and to help his club."I'm a bit anxious about starting to play again because that's what I like doing most - playing and being able to help the team,"
"A team is influenced by many and not only one player. I'm eager to play and help my team-mates. I'm convinced that things are going to improve.We aren't in a good moment but nor am I the saviour - just a player who wants to help his team."the 24-year-old explained to Marca.
Ronaldo has now absent for almost a month,and will most likely have to miss the Champions League clash against Milan at San Siro next week.
Nonetheless, he's not allowing his physical shape get to him and is looking forward at his come back.
"I would like to play the return leg against Alcorcon, but I have to be 100% ready, both physically and mentally,'' added Ronaldo. "Next week I will have a new test and I want to play first with Real Madrid and afterwards with Portugal.''said the most expensive player in football history at the end
Sunday, October 25, 2009
Ronaldo hints Messi for Golden Ball award
Real Madrid winger Cristiano Ronaldo believes that Barcelona play better football than his Real,and Lionel Messi may follow him as the best player in Europe by winning the Golden Ball award.Cristiano Ronaldo stated in an interview for France Football magazine that Barcelona players have the best probabilities to win the esteemed trophy this year.
"Messi is the favorite," Ronaldo said. "Why not him? If he wins it, it will be well deserved."
Six players from Champions League and the Spanish league winners Barcelona are in the competition for the Golden Ball award, the list of candidates was published last week and included Messi, Xavi Hernandez, Thierry Henry, Andres Iniesta, Yaya Toure and Zlatan Ibrahimovic.
Ronaldo is also among the selected and the winner will be declared on December 1.
"The favorite is a player from Barcelona," Ronaldo stated. "To win a trophy like this, you need to have won collective trophies, a league title, the Champions League. That's why many players from Barcelona could win it."
Golden Ball winner is picked out by an yearly poll of soccer journalists collected by the magazine and is reserved for players in Europe.
Ronaldo hints Messi for Golden Ball award.
Who is your pick for the Golden Ball?
Saturday, October 10, 2009
Cristiano Ronaldo new Armani underwear model
Cristiano Ronaldo new Armani underwear model
Cristiano Ronaldo has substituted David Beckham after four seasons as the face and body for Emporio Armani men's underwear
Armani fashion house announced that the 24 year old Real Madrid player will be the official worldwide spokes-model for its Emporio Armani's Men's Underwear and Armani Jeans, beginning from spring/summer 2010.
Beckham stripped to his pants for Emporio Armani ads last year. He has also modeled for Armani with his wife Victoria and the two currently head the Emporio Armani autumn/winter underwear campaign.
Cristiano's expanding worldwide profile will no doubt benefit Real's stadium ticket sales and merchandising profits.
Cristiano Ronaldo as a singer
Cristiano Ronaldo recently recorded the South American ballad called "Amor Mio"(in English as"My Love")and also Barry White's "Walrus of Love."as part of a advert for Portuguese bank BES.
However, sources suggested Ronaldo wasn't too comfortable with the mike and sang unharmonious."Cristiano would be the first to admit singing is not his forte.Luckily the recording was done tongue-in-cheek,” the Daily Star quoted a source in the Madrid studio as saying.