Ronaldinho the Soccer player
Every young boy dreams to be as good as Ronaldinho the soccer player. Ronaldinho is the best player in the world
and plays soccer with a smile on his face !
History of Ronaldinho
Ronaldinho the soccer player became known as " little Ronaldo " in Portugese in order to distinguish himself
from the other famous Brazilian, Ronaldo. Ronaldinho's real name is actually Ronaldo de Assis Moreira and he is widely known as Ronaldinho Gaúcho
in his native Brazil.
In his childhood Ronaldinho the soccer player was a star at Futsol and beach soccer and he then moved onto
Brazilian club Gremio before moving to Paris SG.
His performance as part of the winning Brazil World cup squad in 2002 attracted the interest of bigger clubs and
he moved on to FC Barcelona for £18 million.
Ronaldinho Profile
Club Awards
- Spanish La Liga: 2004-05 , 2005-06 with Barcelona
- Spanish Super Cup: 2005-06 with Barcelona
International Awards
- Under-17 World Cup 1996-97
- Copa America: 1998-99 2004-05
- FIFA World Cup: 2002
- Confederations Cup: 2004-05
Ronaldinho has also won many individual awards including World player of the year and European footballer of the
year.
When you watch Ronaldinho movie and video clips you will be amazed at the skill, even his official adverts
for Nike are a joy to watch !
Some soccer players earn the respect of opposition fans and Ronaldinho scored two brilliant individual goals for
Barcelona away to their closest rivals Real Madrid and the Madrid fans saluted Ronaldinho with a standing ovation despite Real Madrid suffering a
3-0 defeat.

The profile of Ronaldinho is impressive and there is no doubt that Ronaldinho the soccer player will be regarded
as one of the greatest ever.
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