Get the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox so you never miss a thing Cristiano Ronaldo spent six glorious trophy-laden years in Manchester, wowing the crowds with his trickery and free-kicks.
But he also made headlines off the pitch. From the moment he signed from Sporting Lisbon as a wiry, floppy-haired, slightly spotty teenage prospect, he wasn't just making headlines on the sports pages. READ MORE: Manchester United fans are saying the same thing after Man City's Cristiano Ronaldo U-turn He was viewed as a downgrade on the recently departed David Beckham but he soon changed that.
He managed to keep it quiet for quite a while but the gossip pages finally cottoned on to the fact that he was dating actress Gemma Atkinson. “It
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