7 Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo made an impact early-on in his career at Sporting CP, attracting the attention of Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson. The Red Devils signed the talented winger in 2003 and he quickly rose to great heights at the club, helping them to three Premier League titles and a Champions League trophy.
He ended his United career in 2009, fulfilling a life-long ambition of joining Spanish giants Real Madrid, where reportedly he is now the world’s highest-paid player.
Famed for his unbelievably fast feet and his unique ability from set-pieces, many are of the belief that he is the best player on the planet.
Ronaldo made his international debut in 2003 and has since become one of Portugal's star players.
He played in all the major tournaments since making the Portugal squad and is set to play a crucial role at the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
