Roma a caccia del 4 posto", "Maradona And Ronaldo Best Ever - Maldini", "He and Ronaldo Give Inter a Dynamic Duo: For Vieri, One More Change of the Jersey", "Ronaldo (Luz (Ronaldo) Nazrio de Lima) Milan and Brazil", "Ronaldo's kneecap exploded, it was by his thigh', "Ronaldo fights the flab and dodgy knees", "Ronaldo e la fascia da capitano: "Giusto che la porti Zanetti" e in serata il s di Cuper", "Serie A in the '90s: when Italian football ruled the world", "Ronaldo Nazario da Lima Interview. [8][23] His Inter teammate Djorkaeff stated, "when we were training, we would practically stop to watch him. "[44] After the 1998 FIFA World Cup, where he was named player of the tournament, Ronaldo was widely regarded as the best striker in the world. The Portuguese striker scored a penalty kick in the 70th minute to give Manchester United a 3-2 victory. Profile with general and detailed stats and data that include National Team, total games, goals and cards and full list of matches played. [66], In a 2005 interview with Folha de S.Paulo, Ronaldo revealed that, somewhat unexpectedly, he identified racially as white,[231] generating a wider conversation about the complex role of race in Brazil. [27] A hat-trick against Valencia, the third goal of which saw him dissect two Valencia defenders before striking the ball into the net, saw Barcelona fans waving white handkerchiefs as an expression of admiration for an exceptional performance. [64] Ronaldo scored in a 21 home win over Juventus in the first leg of the Champions League semi-finals, but injury crucially kept him out of most of the second leg defeat where Real were eliminated. [157] Ronaldo was the first player to seek out German players to offer his condolences,[151] before he was congratulated by Pel when receiving his World Cup winners medal. Position: Forward Games played: 177 Goals scored: 104 Brazilian international: 105 caps A goal-scoring phenomenon He was endowed with physical attributes and skill only available to those. [25] The footage of the goal was later used in a Nike advert with a voiceover asking: "Imagine you asked God to be the best player in the world, and he listened to you",[25] and the goal was said to have been replayed 160 times on the main Spanish television channels in the 48 hours following the game. He won successive Bundesliga titles with BVB. Ronaldo leads the scoring table with 815 career goals, a figure that will continue to rise as it seems. [203][204][205] Highly regarded for his technical ability, Ronaldo was able to use both feet, despite being naturally right footed,[206][207] and is considered one of the most skilful dribblers in the game. "Ronaldo had a problem called trochlear dysplasia. [123][155] Much attention was on his haircut only part of his head was shaved done as a deliberate distraction to shift media attention away from a leg injury. Check out some more footage of him rounding helpless goalkeepers below. "When he was at Barcelona with Bobby Robson, I realised that he was the best player I'd ever seen take to the field. One of his greatest talents was the way he could glide past goalkeepers and that's shown in this ridiculous stat. Such incredible power matched to his technical skills could make him unstoppable. And usually, he was right". [183], Ronaldo played for 15 minutes in a match that ended with a Brazilian victory with a goal from Fred. At his fearsome peak for PSV, Barcelona and Inter Milan he was arguably the most dangerous striker the world has ever seen. [25] Speaking to ESPN, Ronaldo stated, "I had reached an agreement to renew my contract just a month before that season finished, but a week later the lawyer and the president of Barcelona agreed that that contract was absurd. [245], In a 2011 interview with the BBC, former Real Madrid teammate Steve McManaman spoke about Ronaldo's personality. [259], Ronaldo has appeared in various commercials, from Snickers chocolate bar to Pirelli tyres. His second goal, a chip over the Santos goalkeeper from 30 yards out, sent the Corinthians fans into hysteria. He had such an ease with the ball. Pele now lists his total as 1,283 goals, including his goal haul with Santos. Ronaldo, as so many of those who looked up to him acknowledge, changed what it is to be a centre-forward. Ronaldo has continued his work as a United Nations Development Programme Goodwill Ambassador, a position to which he was appointed in 2000. [8][16] Jairzinho saw Ronaldo's potential and helped get him a move to Cruzeiro. "[114], In February 2011, after Corinthians were eliminated from the 2011 Copa Libertadores by the Colombian team Deportes Tolima, Ronaldo announced his retirement from football, concluding an 18-year career. It's an astonishing feat for one of the world's greatest strikers. "[233] According to a study led by geneticist Srgio Pena of the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics, most Brazilians often have a misconception about their roots. Ronaldo scored four goals and made three assists en route to the final, scoring once and assisting Bebeto's goal in a 3-0 win against Morocco in the team's second group stage match, netting twice in a 4-1 win against Chile in the round of 16, set-up two goals in Brazil's 3-2 victory over Denmark in the quarter-finals, and scored once in . ", Brazilian defender Cafu on 17-year-old Ronaldo. He, together with Romrio and George Weah, reinvented the centre-forward position. [89], Despite tremendous success over the past decade, Ronaldo never won the UEFA Champions League in his club career. [269][270] To celebrate 15 years of the boot, Nike created a Mercurial Vapor IX inspired by the 1998 design, with Phil McCartney, VP of Football Footwear for Nike, stating; "Ronaldo's impact on the game 15 years ago was immense, and in the run up to 2014, we wanted to celebrate that boot and the man himself. Went from a Wild Idea to a Cult Movie Franchise for Football Fans", "Pitbull Debuts 'We Are One (Ole Ola)' Ft. 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Milan in the Derby della Madonnina. In 2005, Ronaldo became engaged to Brazilian model and MTV VJ Daniela Cicarelli, who became pregnant but suffered a miscarriage; the relationship lasted only three months after their luxurious wedding at the Chteau de Chantilly. [73], In four and a half seasons at the club, Ronaldo scored over a century of goals, becoming the fifth foreigner at Madrid to achieve the feat after Argentine Alfredo Di Stfano, Hungarian Ferenc Pusks, Mexican Hugo Snchez and Chilean Ivn Zamorano. [115][116][117] In an emotional press conference on 14 February, he cited pain and hypothyroidism as the reasons for his premature retirement. Ronaldo is the best my eyes have seen",[31] and in 2014 regarded him as the best player post-Diego Maradona. However, especially for famous statisticians in Brazil, the amount of goals scored by Pele is way higher. Everybody would second that, no matter what club he played for. p. 138. But I know that one day they will be broken. [158] Grard Saillant, the French surgeon who operated on Ronaldo's knee, was in the crowd as his guest, and stated after the game; "This gives hope to everyone who is injured, even those who aren't sportsmen, to see that by fighting you can make it. Sheldon Souray's career high in goals scored with the man advantage is 20, which he reached twice during his time with the Dallas Stars. Ronaldo only played 300-plus minutes in his second season at Milan due to recurring injury problems and weight issues. Scored 71 goals in 80 games during the 1982-83 season. How many goals has Neymar scored in his career? The girl, born in So Paulo, was named Maria Alice, and was born exactly 10 years after her older brother Ronald. Actually, at the time, I thought it was some philosophy, something to that effect. [80] Departing Real Madrid having been the club's leading goalscorer for all of his four full seasons, Ronaldo thanked everyone except Capello, "I would like to thank the fans who've supported me all the time and thank all the teammates that I've had here and all the coaches I've had except one". At age 17, he was the youngest member of the Brazilian squad that won the 1994 FIFA World Cup. [240], "In the dressing room, I was sat between [Paolo] Maldini and Ronaldo, who asked me if I wanted to be part of his clan, showing me a copy of Playboy, or if wanted to be part of Kak's clan, who had a few church things in the dressing room. He finished the Brazilian Serie A 2009 with 12 goals in 20 matches. "[8] He joined the Social Ramos futsal team at the age of 12 and led the city's youth league in scoring with a record 166 goals in his first season which included scoring 11 of his team's 12 goals in a single game. Appearing alongside football players from around the world, including Paolo Maldini, Eric Cantona, Lus Figo, Patrick Kluivert and Jorge Campos, they defend "the beautiful game" against a team of demonic warriors, destroying evil by winning the match. He also represented some of the world's biggest clubs, including Inter Milan and Barcelona. ", Manchester United assistant coach Mike Phelan on the ovation given to Ronaldo after his hat-trick for Real Madrid at Old Trafford. Perhaps the most complete striker in the recent past, Ronaldo has also won the World Cup twice with Brazil. ", Former France striker Thierry Henry. How many goals did Ronaldo scored for Portugal? [12] During the tour, his performance against Porto impressed enough that they bid $500,000, which was turned down by club president Csar Masci. [63], "He got the standing ovation he deserved from the crowd. Scored 92 goals in 80 games during the 1981-82 season. They were the first to drop from the penalty box to pick up the ball in midfield, switch to the flanks, attract and disorientate the central defenders with their runs, their accelerations, their dribbling. "[181], In February 2011, it was announced that Ronaldo would be given one last match for Brazil, a friendly against Romania in So Paulo on 7 June 2011, five years after his last match with the national team. It was a team without any vanity, or individuals. The 10 best players of World Cup 2002. He is a five-time winner of the Ballon d'Or award. [123][153], Ronaldo scored against every opponent in the tournament except in the quarter-finals against England. Yokohama, Japan. Ronaldo has scored 800 goals. [40] Ronaldo started to develop into a complete forward. Later in 2002, he won the FIFA World Player of the Year award for the third time, and transferred from Inter to Real Madrid. The next year, he won the award after recording 21 points (5G/16A) in 38 games. "[30] With his combination of speed, skill and finishing Ronaldinho called Ronaldo "the most complete striker there has ever been", a view echoed by Zlatan Ibrahimovi, who stated, "as a football player, he was complete. It was in a game where he ended up scoring five goals. During the playing of the Brazil national anthem the camera focused on him throughout, with Ronaldo showing little emotion. R9 struck 414 time in his career. [229] The marriage lasted four years. [237] Ronaldo's engagement to Maria Beatriz Antony was immediately halted,[238] but resumed shortly after. He's back to where he was; it's hugely satisfying and I am very moved. [28] He also won La Liga top scorer award in 1997 with 34 goals in 37 games, and the European Golden Shoe. [188][189][190] In December 2012, Ronaldo and Zidane reunited for the Match Against Poverty in Porto Alegre, Portugal, with the field littered with World Cup winners from France and Brazil, which also saw 1982 World Cup star Zico (Ronaldo's childhood idol) turn out for Ronaldo's team. A young Ronaldo [before a series of injuries] would have been even more dangerous, but it shows how good a player he was. [191] In January 2013, Ronaldo was named one of the six ambassadors of the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil. 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[147], Prior to the 2002 FIFA World Cup, Ronaldo had barely played since rupturing the cruciate ligament in his right knee in April 2000, and he missed Brazil's entire qualification campaign where, in his absence, the team had been poor. John Wiley & Sons. "[93] In 2011, Paul Wilson wrote in The Guardian, "Ronaldo was unlucky in his timing or his choice of club for there is no doubt that at his very best he would have walked into any club in the world. In terms of individual goals, he has scored a total of 142 goals, which is the most of any professional footballer. [159][160][161] In a 2017 interview with Fox Sports, Ronaldo stated, "the best team I played in was the Brazilian one in 2002, we felt that we could always score. "[216] Asked who was the toughest opponent of his career, Fabio Cannavaro responded, "I have no doubt, Ronaldo, the phenomenon. [21] He scored 30 league goals in his first season in the Netherlands, which included seven braces and a hat-trick against Utrecht. He was selected for the tournament despite being just 17, but did not play in any games. Actually, thinking about it now, one aspect of his game stood out from all of his qualities in my 5-year-old-brain: his ability to score goals. He is currently the all-time top goalscorer for Brazil with 77 international goals, which he scored in 92 matches. This makes the relationship between the kneecap and the femur a bit unstable. [29], In his final two seasons at Real Madrid, Ronaldo missed a number of games with injuries and weight issues, and with the acquisition of Ruud van Nistelrooy in 2006, he grew further out of favour with the manager Fabio Capello. He is considered one of the best players in the history of football (soccer). It's an astonishing feat for one of the world's greatest strikers. Then he scored 105 goals in 186 matches for Barcelona from 2013-2017 season. ", Fabio Capello on Ronaldo's weight issues at Madrid. The Brazilian scored 414 goals in 616 appearances for club and country throughout his career. He also has five World Cup goals to his credit. 819 Goals 234 Assists 1145 Apps 113 mins per goal 88 mins per goal contribution Detailed Stats messivsronaldo.app All Time Career All Time Stats Lionel Messi Cristiano Ronaldo Goal Contributions Goals Messi 794 Ronaldo 819 Assists Messi 350 Ronaldo 234 Appearances Messi 1,004 Ronaldo 1,145 Minutes Played Messi 82,415 Ronaldo 92,851 Goals Per Game [145] Reporting for CNN, Don Riddell wrote, "It's one of the great mysteries of our time: not the Loch Ness Monster, Stonehenge or the Lost City of Atlantis; it's the case of the missing striker not so much a whodunit, more a kind of a what the heck happened? [74] Although the knee injuries before 2002 meant he "was robbed of the explosiveness of his early years" (FourFourTwo magazine) by the time he signed for Real Madrid, Ronaldo was named by Marca as a member of the "Best foreign eleven in Real Madrid's history". To make sure you never miss out on your favourite NEW stories, we're happy to send you some reminders, Click 'OK' then 'Allow' to enable notifications, .css-1diosym{color:black;}@media (prefers-color-scheme:dark){.css-1diosym{color:#fff;}}Published17:38,31 October 2020 GMT@media (prefers-color-scheme:dark){.css-jirzs7{color:#72B97D;}}| Last updated17:39,31 October 2020 GMT. At that moment I'd have to go and live on the North Pole. "[224], In December 2021, Ronaldo bought a controlling stake in his boyhood club Cruzeiro. Often dubbed 'R9', the former Real Madrid man won a slew of trophies in his career including two World Cups with Brazil. [5][6] Ronaldo has a brother, Nlio Jr.[6][7] His parents separated when he was 11, and Ronaldo dropped out of school shortly afterward to pursue a career in football. However, if we are talking strictly about talent and skill, nobody surpasses Ronaldo. [175] Brazil, however, were knocked out by France 10 with a goal by striker Thierry Henry in the quarter-finals. Leo Messi was on just 42, 11 more than Zlatan Ibrahimovic. Most strikers need the midfielders and their teammates, but he does not. An inquest was launched in Brazil, with team doctor Ldio Toledo telling the commission "imagine if I stopped Ronaldo playing and Brazil lost. "[145], A conspiracy surrounded Nike, the sportswear company who sponsored Ronaldo and the Brazilian national team, with some in Brazil believing the company had forced Ronaldo to play. "Profitable Marketing Communications: A Guide to Marketing Return on Investment". "[124] Dubbed the "three R's", Ronaldo starred in a formidable attack alongside Rivaldo and Ronaldinho, and the trio were named in the FIFA World Cup All-Star Team. How many goals did Pele score in his career? [242] Also in December, Ronaldo took a paternity test and was confirmed to be the father of a boy named Alexander, born in April 2005. [124] 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 Ronaldo ("big Ronaldo") to further distinguish them. [100] Rio-based sports newspaper Lance! Pitta stated, "We saw right away that he could be something different than most other players. "[23] He frequently beat several players when dribbling at speed, and excelled in one on one situations, due to his ball control, acceleration, agility, balance and nimble footwork in his prime. [258] Archive footage of Ronaldo features in the music video "We Are One (Ole Ola)", the official song of the 2014 World Cup by Pitbull and Jennifer Lopez. "I understand perfectly, I'm openly a Flamengo fan. Ronaldo in his prime was able to do that better than anyone who has ever played the game. At the 2006 FIFA World Cup, Ronaldo scored his 15th World Cup goal, a tournament record at the time. ", "Seleo Brasileira (Brazilian National Team) 1998-1999", "Olympic bronze medal means everything to me, says Ronaldo", "FIFA Confederations Cup Saudi Arabia 1997", "World Cup: 25 stunning moments No15: Ronaldo falters as France win", "Ranked! [247] Ronaldo co-owns the sports marketing company 9INE, with his friend, mixed martial artist Anderson Silva, one of his clients. Maria Beatriz Antony gave birth to their first daughter, named Maria Sophia, in Rio de Janeiro, on 24 December 2008. p. 1998. [132] On the combination of Ronaldo and Romrio, Will Sharp writes: "to the elation of all those fortunate enough to have watched them, they found themselves together, fated with the opportunity to forge one of the most outrageous offensive pairings the game has ever seen. "However, if we are talking strictly about talent and skill, nobody surpasses Ronaldo [Nazario]. [68][69] During that second season at the club, Ronaldo scored one of the fastest goals in the club's history when he netted after 15 seconds in a league match against Atltico Madrid at the Bernabu on 3 December 2003. [66] Manchester United defender Wes Brown commented, "He was just unstoppable. [15], Ronaldo quickly attracted attention from big clubs, and his agents rejected offers from Botafogo and So Paulo. [141] Steinberg states that Ronaldo "sleepwalked" through the final, which also saw him injured in a collision with French goalkeeper Fabien Barthez. Ronaldo played for Brazil in 98 matches, scoring 62 goals and is the third-highest goalscorer for his national team. [118] He discovered he had hypothyroidism a condition which slows down metabolism and causes weight gain during tests with Milan in 2007. "[149] In a remarkable comeback from injury that had threatened his career, Ronaldo led Brazil to their record fifth World Cup title, receiving the Golden Boot as top scorer with eight goals. ", After two seasons with Inter, A. C. 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