Juventus' top scorer Cristiano Ronaldo today celebrates his 36th birthday and 20 years of his career as a professional footballer.
On this occasion, "Madeira Missile" published a photo of him and his family celebrating his birthday and attached it to a touching comment in which he summarized his career.
36 years old is unbelievable, as if everything began yesterday, but the journey was full of adventures and unforgettable stories, the first ball, the first team, the first goal, time flies.
From Madeira to Lisbon, from Lisbon to Manchester, from Manchester to Madrid and from Madrid to Turin.
From the bottom of my heart to the whole world, I gave everything I could do, never hold back, always trying to make the best versions of myself.
In return, you gave me your unlimited love, appreciation and support.
That’s why I don’t know how to thank you.
I couldn't do this without you.
As I celebrate my 36th birthday and 20 years of my career as a professional player, I apologize to you because I cannot promise you another 20 years.
But I can promise you that I will as long as I give 100% of me in the years I have left on the field.
Thank you again for your support, kind messages and congratulations on this day.
It means a lot to me, and you all have a special place in my heart. "
It is noteworthy that Ronaldo is the only player to win 5 titles in the Champions League, and he is the historical goal scorer for the Portugal national team with 102 goals in 170 games, the historic goal of Real Madrid with 450 goals in 438 games, the winner of 5 golden balls and the historical goal of football with 762 goals in 1043 games in addition to that he won 33 titles in his career.