Football is about joy. It’s about dribbling. I favour every idea that makes the game beautiful. Every good idea has to last.
RONALDINHOFootball is about joy. It’s about dribbling. I favour every idea that makes the game beautiful. Every good idea has to last.
RONALDINHOI still have a video of my father, which I watch before every game I play for Brazil. It gives me strength, makes me determined.
RONALDINHOPaolo Maldini and John Terry are two of the toughest men I have met on the field.
RONALDINHOI have never imagined doing anything other than football, but now, thinking about it coldly, if I hadn’t been a footballer, I would have been a musician.
RONALDINHOHenry is a beautiful player and has got complete technique, I adore watching him. I respect him very much as a man and as a footballer. He reminds me of myself.
RONALDINHOI helped Messi and I know he will do the same with Neymar.
RONALDINHONo matter who you are it’s the simple things in life that lead you to believe that you can achieve anything.
RONALDINHONo one has nicer teeth than me. Why would anyone laugh at my lovely teeth?
RONALDINHOA lot of the moves I make originate from futsal. It’s played in a very small space, and the ball control is different in futsal. And to this day my ball control is pretty similar to a futsal player’s control.
RONALDINHOOf course, I follow Bollywood. In fact, it’s widely followed in Brazil.
RONALDINHOI am very pleased it has all been resolved. I wanted to stay at the club and they wanted me too, there was never a problem. There were only a few small matters to sort out.
RONALDINHOGod gives gifts to everyone, some can write, some can dance. He gave me the skill to play football and I am making the most of it.
RONALDINHOI learned all about life with a ball at my feet.
RONALDINHOBrazil goes into every World Cup expecting to win – so when it is in Brazil it is expected even more. You can’t understand what the World Cup means to our country.
RONALDINHOI am passionate about music – and people think because I go to places where I can enjoy music I have to be partying. It isn’t true.
RONALDINHOWhen I got to the senior national team, there was another Ronaldo, so they started calling me Ronaldinho because I was younger.
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