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Romário. R omário de Souza was born on 29th, January 1966 to parents Edevair de Souza Faria and Manuela ladislau Faria in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Despite the fact they were not financially well-off, Romário’s father encouraged him to pursue his dream of becoming a professional footballer.
Jan 29, 2024 · Romario: From Rio de Janeiro to the Pinnacle of Football! Explore the remarkable journey of this Brazilian icon in the CONMEBOL Copa America. January 29, 2024. One of the greatest scorers in football history, a striker of unique talent, FIFA World Cup winner and two-time CONMEBOL Copa América™ champion with Brazil, Romário de Souza Faria ...
Apr 26, 2024 · Brazilian soccer hero Romario returned to training on Thursday at age 58, almost two decades after he retired from the sport, and needed just a few minutes to show he remains a prolific scorer. The 1994 World Cup winner turned politician netted two goals as he practiced with much younger players at struggling Rio de Janeiro club America, of which he is the president.
Apr 17, 2024 · Former Brazil striker Romario has come out of retirement aged 58 and registered to play for America Football Club alongside his son. Romario, who won the 1994 World Cup, is president of the Rio de ...
Jun 18, 2024 · Romario of America waves to fans from the pitch before the start of a second division state championship soccer match against Petropolis, at the Giulite Coutinho stadium in Mesquita, Brazil, Saturday, May 18, 2024. The Brazilian striker is returning to competition 15 years after his retirement from soccer. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)
Nov 9, 2017 · Much like many of South America’s brightest stars, Romário de Souza Faria’s story starts in poverty. Born in 1966, he began life in Jacarezinho, Rio de Janeiro’s second-biggest favela. His father, Edevair, was desperate for his son to prosper beyond the borders of the urban municipality and was overwhelmingly enthused when the youngster ...
Nov 26, 2023 · With Brazil, Romario’s ability to score decisive goals carried over from his success in domestic football, leading to a stellar international career that further highlighted his exceptional talent. The 1994 FIFA World Cup was a defining moment for Romario. Brazil seized the title, with Romario playing a pivotal role throughout the tournament ...
