His first big income was £1,500 when he went on a three-day trial with Sporting CP in 1997. He was only 12 at this time. Around the age of 14, he came to know that he was capable of playing semi-professional football. He decided to drop-out from his studies and concentrate on football. He told his mother about it and she agreed. Slowly, he became one of the world’s richest and best-paid athletes.
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