Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo sent a cash prize for the championship of Europe on football of 2016 to help children ill with cancer.

One of the most highly paid athletes, footballer Cristiano Ronaldo (Cristiano Ronaldo) gave the prize for the European championship 2016 in the amount of 275 thousand Euro to the charity Fund, which helps children with cancer.

Such a noble gesture the player makes is not the first time. After the Champions League, he also sent to charity 600 thousand euros.

Portugal won the European championship with the score 1:0, scoring the winning goal in stoppage time in the final of the mast against team France. Cristiano Ronaldo in the match almost did not participate in the beginning of the game he got injured and was forced to leave the pitch in the 20th minute of the match.