Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro - Funchal, Madeira Island, Portugal
N 32° 38.656 W 016° 54.827
28S E 320494 N 3613468
Bronze statue of Cristiano Ronaldo in front of the CR7 museum in Funchal
Waymark Code: WMTXFV
Location: Arquipélago da Madeira, Portugal
Date Posted: 01/19/2017
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Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro, born 5 February 1985, is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays for Spanish club Real Madrid and the Portugal national team. He is a forward and serves as captain for Portugal. In 2008, he won his first Ballon d'Or and FIFA World Player of the Year awards. Ronaldo then won the FIFA Ballon d'Or in 2013 and 2014. In 2016, he received his fourth Ballon d'Or, the most for a European player in the history of the award, and the inaugural Best FIFA Men's Player. In 2015, Ronaldo scored his 500th senior career goal for club and country.
The bronze statue of Ronaldo in his sportdress waiting for the free-kick execution, designed by artist Ricardo Madeira Veloso, was unveiled in Funchal on 21 December 2014 and has a height of 3,40 meters.
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At least one original photo, taken by the poster, of the statue. No internet photos.