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At the 1998 FIFA World Cup, Ronaldo received the Golden Ball as the player of the tournament after he helped Brazil reach the final, where he suffered a convulsive fit hours before kick-off. He won the 2002 FIFA World Cup, starring in a front three with Ronaldinho and Rivaldo.
May 30, 2024 · Ronaldo (born September 18 or 22, 1976, Itaguai, Brazil) is a retired football (soccer) player who led Brazil to a World Cup title in 2002 and who won three Player of the Year awards (1996, 1997, and 2002) from the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA).
Jul 12, 2020 · It was the only World Cup final that Brazil lost between 1994 and 2002, but there was so much more to the story, and much of the excitement played out before a ball had even been kicked.
Ronaldo Luíz Last name Nazário de Lima Nationality Brazil Date of birth 22 September 1976 Age 47 Country of birth Brazil Place of birth Rio de Janeiro Position Attacker Height 183 cm Weight...
Nov 14, 2022 · In the fifth and final instalment of BBC Sport's World Cup icons series, we explore Ronaldo's Golden Boot-winning redemption with Brazil in 2002.
Sep 22, 2023 · In the first game, a Ronaldo hat-trick gave Brazil a 3-2 victory over Chile and further Ronaldo-inspired wins against Uruguay, Paraguay and Bolivia saw Brazil progress to the second stage – a four-team group that would decide the three nations to qualify for the Under-17 World Cup.
Oct 27, 2022 · With the 2002 tournament approaching, Ronaldo had clawed his way back to fitness and with a flurry of goals in the spring he proved to Luiz Felipe Scolari that he was prepared and sharp enough to lead Brazil’s attempt to win a fifth World Cup, in South Korea and Japan.
Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro GOIH ComM ( Portuguese pronunciation: [kɾiʃˈtjɐnu ʁɔˈnaldu]; born 5 February 1985) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a forward for and captains both Saudi Pro League club Al Nassr and the Portugal national team.
At the 1998 FIFA World Cup, Ronaldo received the Golden Ball as the player of the tournament after he helped Brazil reach the final, where he suffered a convulsive fit hours before kick-off. He won the 2002 FIFA World Cup, starring in a front three with Ronaldinho and Rivaldo.
Mar 23, 2024 · Brazil had only just crawled over the qualification line, but Ronaldo netted eight goals – including both in a 2-0 victory over Germany in the final – to thrust them to glory.
