Ronaldinho was born in Brazil on March 21st, 1980.
He was an Attacking midfielder/winger.
In his Youth career he played for Grêmio.
During his Senior career he played for Grêmio, Paris Saint-Germain, Barcelona, AC Milan, Flamengo, Atlético Mineiro, Querétaro and Fluminense.
He represented Brazil 97 times and scored 33 goals for them.
The decision to retire from football on January 16th, 2018.
Ronaldinho was a part of the Brazil team that won the 2002 World Cup.
Ronaldinho- Former Footballer (Nitty Gritty)
“I come from a family where soccer has always been very present. My uncles, my father, and my brother were all players.”- Ronaldinho
“When I was 7, I started playing with a club. The only grass on the field was in the corner. There was no grass in the middle! It was just sand.”- Ronaldinho
“I have never imagined doing anything other than football, but now, thinking about it coldly, if I hadn’t been a footballer, I would have been a musician.”- Ronaldinho
“My heroes were always soccer players.”-Ronaldinho
Ronaldinho- Former Footballer (What set him apart)
“Football is a great love because I was born into a family of players and therefore born into football. I’m fortunate to have a style of play that a lot of people like. It’s a privilege to be able to do what I like best and in my own way, but I’m fortunate that people like it, and that motivates me even more.”- Ronaldinho
“The toughest opponents for me are the defenders who are tough in the way they play – where you can’t see a way through.”- Ronaldinho
Ronaldinho- Former Footballer (Final Thoughts)
“I am ugly, but what I do have is charm.”- Ronaldinho
