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He is the owner of Brasileiro Série A club Cruzeiro and owner and president of La Liga club Real Valladolid. Nicknamed O Fenômeno ('The Phenomenon') and R9, he is considered one of the greatest players of all time.
Ronaldo (born September 18 or 22, 1976, Itaguai, Brazil) is a retired football (soccer) player who led Brazil to a World Cup title in 2002 and who won three Player of the Year awards (1996, 1997, and 2002) from the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA).
Soccer player Ronaldo starred for the Brazilian national team and several European clubs over the course of a career that spanned nearly two decades.
View full stats. Ronaldo former footballer from Brazil Centre-Forward last club: Sport Club Corinthians Paulista * Sep 18, 1976 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
A former defender, Ronaldão played 14 matches in the Seleção (Brazil national football team) between 1991–1995, winning the 1994 FIFA World Cup, although he did not play in any matches in the tournament. He was called up to the World Cup on its opening day, traveling from Japan to the United States as a substitute for injured Ricardo Gomes.
FIFA pays homage to Brazil legend Ronaldo with anecdotes, memories, quotes, stats and videos.
In the fifth and final instalment of BBC Sport's World Cup icons series, we explore Ronaldo's Golden Boot-winning redemption with Brazil in 2002. The kneecap exploded.
In the first game, a Ronaldo hat-trick gave Brazil a 3-2 victory over Chile and further Ronaldo-inspired wins against Uruguay, Paraguay and Bolivia saw Brazil progress to the second stage – a four-team group that would decide the three nations to qualify for the Under-17 World Cup.
Ronaldo Luís Nazário de Lima (born Sept 18, 1976) is a retired Brazilian footballer who played football between 1993 to 2011. A prolific goalscorer with incredible playmaking and dribbling abilities, Ronaldo is regarded as one of the best footballers in the history of the sport.
He is a Brazilian football icon whose story is marked by exceptional talent, breathtaking skills, and the ability to overcome adversity. In this detailed blog post, we will delve into the remarkable life and career of Ronaldo, a footballing phenomenon who left an indelible mark on the sport.