Ronaldo

Luca Caioli

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Icon Books
28 September 2023

Biography: sport; Sports & outdoor recreation; Football (Soccer, Association football)

Strength, speed and dedication: Cristiano Ronaldo is known throughout the world as a colossus of the modern game. But did you know that he underwent laser heart surgery aged just fifteen to enable him to continue playing the game he loved? Or that Nacional, his first professional club, donated twenty balls and two sets of kits to his youth team in order to sign him? Or how he came to be known as abelhinha -'little bee'- a name he would later pass on to his Yorkshire Terrier?

Find out all this and more in Luca Caioli's biography of the global superstar, featuring exclusive insights from those who know him best and even the man himself.

By: Luca Caioli
Imprint: Icon Books
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Edition: Re-issue
Dimensions: Height: 198mm, Width: 129mm, Spine: 21mm
Weight: 242g
ISBN: 9781785788796
ISBN 10: 1785788795
Pages: 353
Publication Date: 28 September 2023
Audience: General/trade , Children/juvenile , ELT Advanced , English as a second language
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Unspecified

Luca C aioli is the bestselling author of Messi, Ronaldo, Neymar and Mbapp. A renownedItalian sports journalist, he lives in Spain corresponding for SKY Italia and Corriere dellaSera.