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Ronaldo de Assis Moreira (born 21 March 1980), commonly known as Ronaldinho Gaúcho ( Brazilian Portuguese: [ʁonawˈdʒĩɲu ɡaˈuʃu]) or simply Ronaldinho, [note 1] is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder or winger.
Sep 18, 2020 · Ronaldo Luis Nazario de Lima might be best known as Ronaldo but when his international career started he was actually called Ronaldinho, just to confuse things.
Feb 21, 2021 · On the international stage, however, the legendary striker was known as Ronaldinho - a 'little Ronaldo'. That was because of the presence of Sao Paulo centre-back Ronaldo Guiaro - the forward used a nickname so that they could be differentiated.
Jul 17, 2021 · Of course Ronaldo de Assis Moreira would end up going on to be known as Ronaldinho but even he started out his international career as Ronaldinho Gaucho in 1999, because of the region of...
May 4, 2018 · Nope. Maybe you think Ronaldão is referring to Cristiano Ronaldo, the Portuguese star who has played for Manchester United and Real Madrid. Again, you’d be wrong. But Ronaldão did...
He was then known as Ronaldinho ("little Ronaldo" in Portuguese), because Ronaldo Rodrigues de Jesus, his older teammate, was also called Ronaldo and later nicknamed Ronaldão ("big Ronaldo") to further distinguish them.
Jan 17, 2018 · During the young Ronaldinho’s first decade, Brazil was rife with corruption, crime and social divides. Under the dying embers of military rule, João Figueiredo, the nation’s President, struggled to appease the discontent masses that were motivated to bring about change in Brazil and herald in a new Republic.
