Cristiano Ronaldo: i thought I would be a fisherman at 35

Ace football star Cristiano Ronaldo, has revealed he had the thought of becoming a fisherman at the age of 35.

The Portuguese star marked his 35th birthday on Wednesday and was celebrated by a host of sporting giants.

“At 35? I thought I was going to be a fisherman in Madeira,” he said to Canal 11.

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“This never came into my mind. I wanted to be a professional footballer, but I didn’t think I was going to win everything I’ve won.”

Ronaldo won his first Champions league trophy with Manchester United in 2007-2008.