# Cristiano Ronaldo’s Father on His Son’s Name and Comparisons to Figo

- Original post: https://www.twitter.com/i/status/2119430896461726068
- Source account: [@AlNassrTribune](https://x.com/AlNassrTribune)
- Source language: Portuguese
- Target language: English
- Duration: 0:55
- Published: 2026-11-08
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- Original-language version: https://www.translate.mom/transcript/HD6jMb0RoGPB/pt/pai-de-cristiano-ronaldo-fala-da-origem-do-nome-e-de-figo.md

## Transcript

[0:00](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/HD6jMb0RoGPB/en/cristiano-ronaldo-s-father-on-his-son-s-name-and-comparisons-to-figo) My wife doesn't even like me saying that.

[0:02](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/HD6jMb0RoGPB/en/cristiano-ronaldo-s-father-on-his-son-s-name-and-comparisons-to-figo?t=2) When she, she, she was in the hospital, when Ronaldo was born, I— she, she said: “Since I can't even name him after…”

[0:12](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/HD6jMb0RoGPB/en/cristiano-ronaldo-s-father-on-his-son-s-name-and-comparisons-to-figo?t=12) And as it happened, she liked Estela, but she doesn't even like me saying that.

[0:16](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/HD6jMb0RoGPB/en/cristiano-ronaldo-s-father-on-his-son-s-name-and-comparisons-to-figo?t=16) Yeah, she said, yeah, Cristiane. She said, “And, and the last name?

[0:21](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/HD6jMb0RoGPB/en/cristiano-ronaldo-s-father-on-his-son-s-name-and-comparisons-to-figo?t=21) Look, let's say, Cristiano Ronaldo.” It reminded me of the president of America, who was Ronaldo Reagan.

[0:27](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/HD6jMb0RoGPB/en/cristiano-ronaldo-s-father-on-his-son-s-name-and-comparisons-to-figo?t=27) It was Ronaldo Reagan, but she doesn't even like me— she says she wants she was here right now, she's listening to this.

[0:33](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/HD6jMb0RoGPB/en/cristiano-ronaldo-s-father-on-his-son-s-name-and-comparisons-to-figo?t=33) The father, proud of such talent, has no doubt his son will go far, but comparing Ronaldo to Figo is risky for now.

[0:41](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/HD6jMb0RoGPB/en/cristiano-ronaldo-s-father-on-his-son-s-name-and-comparisons-to-figo?t=41) No, no, I can't, I can't say, I can't say that because it's still much too early.

[0:47](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/HD6jMb0RoGPB/en/cristiano-ronaldo-s-father-on-his-son-s-name-and-comparisons-to-figo?t=47) Only when he's, when it's time to unwrap him will we see.

[0:50](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/HD6jMb0RoGPB/en/cristiano-ronaldo-s-father-on-his-son-s-name-and-comparisons-to-figo?t=50) No, no, I can't show off about that.