Hard work pays

Five Ballon d'Or awards,
Most official goals scored in the top 5 european leagues(391),
UEFA Champions league(120),
UEFA European Championship(29),
FIFA Club world cup(7),
Scored over (600) senior career goals for both club and country,
then touched it with 4 European Golden boots

A five(5) time Ballon d'Or winner
The worlds best player.
Born february 5th 1985 is a portuguese Cristiano Ronaldo Dos Santos Aveiro. The youngest of four Children born to Maria Dolores Dos Santos and Jose Dinis Aveiro. By 2003 when he was just 16 years old was signed to the biggest club in England Manchester United

For a whoooing sum of £12 million a record fee for a player of his age. Driven by hard work was England's pride and a comment by his former team mate Rio Ferdinand ° He is the most hardworking player i have ever seen throught my career as a football player° won the premier league, FA cup, Champions League, Earning himself the FIFA Worlds player of the year honor 2008.
Then set a Franchise record for goals scored in 2009, Real Madrid also known as "Galacticos"
Paid a record signing fee of $131 Million for this talent.
On July 10, 2016 Ronaldo added to his many collections an international trophy as he lead portugal to the European Championship final gainst France. After beating France Ronaldo had this to say "This is one of the happiest moment of my career, i have always said i wanted to win a trophy with the national team and make history and i did it, thank God things went well for us.
To me and others that believe working hard pays, Ronaldo is a clear example that yes hard work truly pays.