He was born in Rio de Janeiro, September 22, 1976), sportingly recognized as Ronaldo, is a former
Brazilian footballer who played as a striker.
Known as "phenomenon", that is, by the phenomenon, it is considered by the most diverse actors,
the most outstanding characters of the sport, as the best players in the history of football. In its
fullness sports for its speed, its dribbling and its definition, facts for which it is included by FIFA in
the hall of fame of football in 2016.
Figure of the Brazilian national team that won the 2002 World Cup, adds a level of selections to
another World Cup (1994), a Confederations Cup (1997), a gold medal in the Olympic Games
(1996), and two Copa America ( 1997, 1999); Approximately a runner-up in the 1998 World Cup.
These successes were completed at club level with titles, nine of them in Europe, playing for PSV
Eindhoven, Barcelona Football Club, International Football Club, Real Madrid Club of Soccer and
the Association Calcio. Milan.