Many think Cristiano Ronaldo was named after a Brazilian legend, but the Real Madrid superstar has now revealed who he was named after.

The Portuguese, whose full name is Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro, spoke to GQ about life and Juventus Fußballtrikot rumours linking him to the Major League Soccer.

When asked about his name, the 30-year-old wasn’t shy to explain why his parents named him “Ronaldo”.

“My parents named me after (Ronald Reagan) because they both liked this name and thought it sounded strong,” he said.

Ronaldo, who turns 31 in two weeks, was born in 1985 when Ronald Reagan was president of the United States. However, the player’s father was reportedly a long-term admirer of Reagan and loved him Atletico Madrid Fußballtrikot as an actor.

The Portuguese has been very outspoken since lifting his media ban towards the end of last season.

Ronaldo has seemingly returned to his deadly best after scoring 14 goals in his last 10 games for Los Blancos.

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