Real Madrid and Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo opened a museum in his honor in his birthplace on Sunday, which he said had extra room for the Ballon d’Or and many other trophies to come.
Standing next to his 2008 Ballon d’Or and 125 other individual and team awards dating back to his Madeira childhood, the 28-year-old told reporters the CR7 Museum was a gift to his fans.
Curious neighbors stood on their balconies to witness the ruckus, unusual on the quiet island with 260,000 inhabitants, famous for its luxuriant biodiversity, strong-flavored bananas and fortified wine.
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All the match balls from games in which Ronaldo scored at least a hat-trick are also on display, the last from a stunning performance in Portugal’s 4-2 win over Sweden that earned them a berth at Brazil’s World Cup.
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It is not any 28-year-old that has the chance to cut the ribbons to a museum in their name but Ronaldo said his treasure cove deserved it.
“Here is the evidence of what I have won, no one will take it away from here and these were things I wanted to share with my fans, show them what I have already achieved,” Ronaldo said.
The front page of local newspaper Diario de Noticias da Madeira’ showed what the museum means to his people back home.
It displayed an eight-year-old Ronaldo wearing an oversized pink shirt while receiving his first trophy with a shy smile under the headline: “Trophies for the world to see”.
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