Cristiano Ronaldo is mourning the passing of the scout who discovered him for Sporting Lisbon Ronaldo began his career at local clubs before making the move to Sporting Lisbon in the 1997/8 season ...

LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Aurélio Pereira, the Sporting Lisbon scout credited with discovering Cristiano Ronaldo and Luis Figo, died on Tuesday, the club said. He was 77. Sporting did not reveal a cause ...