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.