The personal life of celebrities is always under close scrutiny of both journalists and fans. Sports fans follow with interest those athletes who successfully manage to combine family life and sports career. Sometimes hundreds and thousands of fans around the world watch the birth of a child in the family of a professional athlete. Children grow up quickly, and now, years later, they are already conquering the heights of world show business and sports. What do the grown-up children of Russian and world sports stars look like now?
Cristiano Ronaldo – Jr.
When it comes to the children of famous athletes, the family of famous soccer player Cristiano Ronaldo comes to mind first. Now the Juventus striker has four children and, judging by the photos in his Instagram, Ronaldo loves to spend time with his children. The oldest of them – Cristiano Ronaldo is the youngest, whose birth caused a stir in the sports world. Everyone remembers the little boy, whom the older Ronaldo liked to take with him to different social events.
Now the son of the famous footballer is already 10 years old. He has grown up and decided to follow in his father’s footsteps. Despite such young years, Cristiano – Jr. already shows outstanding results in soccer. He trains at the Juventus academy and has repeatedly scored goals for the U-9 team. The boy says he wants to be like his father. He watches his diet and trains a lot. The father is very proud of his son and regularly shares his successes with fans in his “instagram”.
Senior Ronaldo does not hide that he dreams of building a successful soccer career of his son. Cristiano – Jr. manages to prove himself in other directions. He is the face of a brand of clothing for boys – CR7 Junior, and also tries to drive a sports car for 2.5 million euros.
LeBron James – Jr.
The son of the famous forward of the Los Angeles Lakers LeBron James also decided to follow in his father’s footsteps. From an early age, he began to engage in many sports: American soccer, hockey and basketball, but sput some time stopped at the latter. Since 2014, LeBron – Jr. (or Bronny) began to appear in basketball videos, which gained a huge number of views on the network.
Now Bronny is an offensive guard for the Sierra Canyon high school basketball team and is showing outstanding results. The young player has just turned fifteen years old, and he is already prophesied a great basketball future. The father is very proud of the successes of his eldest son, which is confirmed by his numerous publications in Instagram.
Sasha Plushenko
The youngest son of the famous Russian figure skater Evgeny Plushenko was born in 2013. The entire Russian show business followed the birth of the future little figure skater. Since childhood, the younger Plushenko participated in all sorts of modeling projects and photo shoots, often appeared with his famous parents at social events. The boy’s mother, Russian TV presenter Yana Rudkovskaya, even created a child’s profile in Instagram, where she daily posts her son’s successes.
A few years ago, Gnome Gnomych started figure skating, thus continuing his father’s endeavors. He trains in his academy, which is called “Angels Plushenko”. By the age of seven he is already showing great results on the ice, performing a program that exceeds the programs of older kids in terms of complexity. He trains every day and wants to build a career as a figure skater, and his parents actively support him in this.
Kristina Pimenova
Many know the daughter of the famous Russian soccer player Ruslan Pimenov as a successful model, who already from an early age conquered the heights of the modeling business. From the age of three Christina participated in photo shoots for such world brands as Armani, Burberry, Benetton and Roberto Cavalli. People around the world admired her unconventional beauty and prophesied a successful modeling career for the girl. In 2014, Woman Daily magazine recognized Pimenova as “the most beautiful girl in the world”.
Christina is now fifteen years old. She is very matured and over the years has not lost her extraordinary beauty and talent in the slightest.
The girl still continues to develop in the modeling direction, but recently Christina was able to try herself as an actress. She starred in the movie Michael S. Oyed “Russian Bride”, where she played the role of the daughter of the main character.