The moving story of friendship and the reason behind Cristiano Ronaldo’s phenomenal success

As a Ronaldo fan I’m sure you’re going to love reading this. Once again, we get to hear the beautiful personality that is Cristiano Ronaldo who besides being a soccer superstar is one big kind hearted human being. This is all about the friendship between Ronaldo and his friend Albert Fantrau who actually sacrificed his own football career just so Ronaldo could go ahead and achieve fame.

Ronaldo being the man that he is never forgot that one selfless deed. He always remembers how he became a legend all because of a man called Albert Fantrau who sacrificed his career for Ronaldo.

Real Madrid wins its 10th championship

When real Madrid celebrated wildly after it had just won its 10th championship in 2014, Cristiano Ronaldo rushed towards the fans. He singled out one man and hugged him. It was an affectionate moment for the two but was that just a random act of the moment? No!! That was Albert Fantrau whom not many know as Ronaldo’s best friend.

Ronaldo’s confesses something personal

Ronaldo openly confessed how his friend Albert Fantrau and he played for a youth club. When scouts from Sporting Lisbon academy watched their game, they were told that the highest scorer would be accepted into the academy.

The ultimate sacrifice

Ronaldo and his team won 3-1. Both he and Fantrau had scored a goal each. The third was to be a life altering goal for either of the two players. Fantrau had the advantage and found himself one on one with the goalkeeper who he easily dodged. Ronaldo was besides Fantrau but he just needed to lob the ball into the open net when he did the unthinkable. He passed the ball to Ronaldo who scored. It was Ronaldo who gained admission into the academy and all because of a man called Albert Fantrau.

Career over but Fantrau never regretted

Ronaldo questioned Fantrau after the match as to why he didn’t cease that golden opportunity to which he replied “You’re better than me”. With That match, Albert Fantrau’s soccer career was over. But what puzzled journalists was the fact that Albert Fantrau was rich. He had a fantastic house and a car. When journalists questioned him as to how he managed such lavish wealth, he replied proudly in one sentence, it’s all from Cristiano.”

 Cristiano Ronaldo will never cease to amaze the world

Cristiano Ronaldo never ceases to amaze the world with his heart of gold. Despite of being a millionaire, this man donates to charity and never forgets his roots. Ronaldo knows and admits his successful career is all because of his friend and the gem of a man called Albert Fantrau and his amazing sacrifice.