Cristiano Ronaldo Listed Among Time's 100 Most Influencial People In The World

Ronaldo is one of only five athletes on the list, along with NBA superstar Jason Collins, tennis player Serena Williams, NFL star Richard Sherman and teenage golf sensation Lydia Ko.

Pele wrote Ronaldo’s short profile for the issue and described the Real Madrid forward as akin to Portugal legend Eusebio.

“Cristiano is one of the most influential athletes today and I respect his competitiveness on the pitch,” Pele added.