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Ronaldinho Ronaldinho, wearing a Barcelona jersey, jumps in celebration on the field during a match at Nou Camp Stadium, with a blurred crowd in the background. With the Ballon d'Or Celebrating the 2002 FIFA World Cup win
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Ronaldinho Brazilian footballer Ronaldinho in action during the UEFA Champions League Final match between FC Barcelona and Arsenal, at Stade De France on May 17, 2006 in Paris, France.

Ronaldinho

Brazilian football player
Also known as: Ronaldo de Assis Moreira
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Ronaldinho (born March 21, 1980, Porto Alegre, Brazil) is a former football (soccer) player who played for Brazil and multiple clubs, including Paris Saint-Germain, FC Barcelona, and AC Milan. He is widely considered one of the greatest players of all time and was renowned for his creativity, dribbling skills, and entertaining style of play. Ronaldinho has won the FIFA World Player of the Year award, the Ballon d’Or, the FIFA World Cup, the Copa AmĂ©rica,...

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