Ronaldinho

Life Biography of Ronaldinho

Ronaldinho for 12 years until they reach the professional football has been getting almost all the titles to which a player could hope for Brazil. He started the season in the U13 tournament Alegrete in January 1992. Ronaldinho was always linked from the inferior equipment to the Guild, the team with his brother Robert succeeded. Unfortunately he suffered a serious knee injury that marks his career and forces him to hang up his boots.Ronaldinho takes over from his brother a time, and only 17 years debuted in the first team of the Guild. In 1997 Ronaldinho won the FIFA World Youth Championship, proclaiming leading scorer and best player. In that year the Guild rejected an offer from PSV Eindhoven for Ronaldinho 45 million francs, about 7 million. But it was in 1999 when America's Cup coach "canarinho" Vanderlei Luxembourg surprised everyone when he decided to call Ronaldinho and expel Edilson. The official debut was in the match of Brazil - Venezuela, on 30 June, which Brazil won 7-0, Ronaldinho left in the second half and scored a great goal making it a "hat" to a defense, dribbling and launched another a cross shot that beat goal. Even so, that America's Cup was the duet "Ri-Ro" (Rivaldo and Ronaldo) and Brazil became champion, for the year Ronaldinho marked his discovery to the big European clubs.

After top scorer of the tournament Brazil U-23 2000 (9 goals) and the Confederations Cup (6 goals), the club Gremio was showered with offers for the "Gaucho." That summer, an envoy of Leeds United FC was picked up by offering 78 million euros. Barca had thought his signing earlier that year, although the former president Josep Lluís Núñez and coach Louis van Gaal dismissed hire.Ronaldinho and his brother Robert as his representative after negotiating with PSV Eindhoven and Paris Saint- Germain (PSG) to reach an agreement for 5 years with the French that became official on February 17, 2001. But the Guild had not given its approval and had to take the case to FIFA. At the end stated that the Guild had to receive five million euros, this Ronaldinho was unable to play football 129 days. Finally, on August 4 debuted in the 62nd minute of Auxerre - PSG with the final result of a tie one, but "Ronny" failed to score. But starting the Brazilian youngster was spectacular, dazzled in the French championship to the point that the very coach Luis Fernandez said the player "had come to show that has everything expected of him." But in his two years Ronaldinho in the PSG could not get what they wanted most: titles.

Although nearly succeeded in the French Cup final of the season 02-03, which lost 2-1 on May 31, against Auxerre, just the club against which debuted in Ligue 1 two years ago. Although Ronaldinho PSG suffered disappointments, successes with Brazil recovered from the hand of Luis Felipe Scolari. In 2002 would reach the top in the World Cup 2002 with the Brazilian Selection helping to win the "fifth World Cup" of your choice. But back to Europe the relations between the French coach and Ronaldinho were not good, so bad was in the summer of 2003 the PSG decided to market Ronaldinho. No shortage of offers, three of the top clubs Manchester United FC, FC Barcelona and Real Madrid bid for him.
 
The Madrid team was dismissed because he wanted to give loan and that was another year in the PSG, Ronaldinho refused not wanting to follow in France. On the other hand the English team making a big deal looked like it had the upper hand, but in the end by lowering the initial offer by the President of PSG player was offended by what cut negotiations with Manchester. Thus the Barça achieved his goal, bought Ronaldinho for 25 million euros (28.22 million dollars) and so the new Barcelona president Joan Laporta presented the promised media star.  

Ronaldinho DecoRonaldinho Premiership debut in the Spanish on August 30 2003 in the party Athletic 0 - 1 FC Barcelona. That season was second in the league, a title that would get the following season. With FC Barcelona also proclaimed champion of Supercopa of Spain in 2005. The next season the league championship revalidaría with Barca team, being a key player in winning the title, especially with his performance at the Bernabeu, scoring two goals in his side's victory against Real Madrid 3:0 and receiving the applause of the fans rival, Diego Armando Maradona emulating. has been awarded in 2005 as Golden Ball for best player in Europe by France Football magazine. On December 20, 2005, is voted the best player of the year by FIFA, being awarded this prize for the second time in a row. The May 17, 2006 is proclaimed champion, with his club FC Barcelona, Champions League UEFA (2005-2006) as one of the main architects in achieving the highest European title. Additionally Ronaldinho has been included twice in the "Dream Team Cup", the second time with partner FC Barcelona, ​​Samuel Eto'o.