Ronaldinho

Professional Footballer

Brazil Porto Alegre, Brazil

Quick Info

ProfessionProfessional Footballer
NationalityBrazil
Date of Birth21/03/1980
Age46 years (died on 28, Jun, 2026)
BirthplacePorto Alegre, Brazil
Date of Death28/06/2026

Latest News about Ronaldinho

24/06/2026

Ronaldinho came out of retirement at age 46 to sign for Italian Serie C club Ravenna FC. Reports said the move was a surprise return to professional football after he had officially retired in 2018, with the former Brazil star saying he expected to play at least a few minutes in an official match.

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameRonaldo de Assis Moreira
Also Known AsRonaldinho Gaúcho
DescriptionBrazilian former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder or left winger. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time. In June 2026, he came out of retirement to play for Serie C side Ravenna Calcio.

Personal Life

FatherJoão Moreira, a former professional footballer
MotherA salesperson and nurse

Career

Career Start1998 at Grêmio
Major Clubs
  • Grêmio (1998)
  • Paris Saint-Germain (age 20)
  • Barcelona (2003-2008)
  • AC Milan (2008-2011)
  • Flamengo (2011)
  • Atlético Mineiro
  • Querétaro (Mexico)
  • Fluminense (Brazil)
  • Ravenna Calcio (2026)
Retirement2018
Major Achievements
  • 2002 FIFA World Cup Championship with Brazil
  • Two FIFA World Player of the Year awards
  • 2005 Ballon d'Or
  • 2004-05 La Liga title with Barcelona
  • UEFA Champions League with Barcelona
  • 2010-11 Serie A with AC Milan
  • 2013 Copa Libertadores with Atlético Mineiro
  • 1997 FIFA Under-17 World Championship
  • Copa América: 1999
  • FIFA Confederations Cup: 2005
  • La Liga: 2005–06
  • Supercopa de España: 2005, 2006
  • Only player to win World Cup, Copa América, Confederations Cup, Champions League, Copa Libertadores, and Ballon d'Or

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Selected for Brazil's Under-17 national team in 1997
2. Helped Brazil win the FIFA Under-17 World Championship in Egypt in 1997
3. Made senior debut during 1998 Copa Libertadores with Grêmio
4. Experienced his prime years at Barcelona from 2003-2008
5. Came out of retirement in June 2026 to play for Ravenna Calcio at age 46
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