Mar 4, 2009

A SHORT IDENTIFICATION OF RONALDO-BRAZIL





This is a Portuguese name; the first family name is Nazário and the second is de Lima.

Ronaldo Personal information :
Full name : Ronaldo Luis Nazário de Lima
Date of birth : September 18, 1976 (1976-09-18) (age 32)
Place of birth : Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height : 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position : Striker

More About Ronaldo
Ronaldo, who plays for A C Milan and Brazil, is one of the most talented strikers in the world.Ronaldo was born September 18, 1976), referred to simply as Ronaldo, is a Brazilian professional footballer who currently plays for Campeonato Brasileiro club Corinthians. His nickname is O Fenômeno ("The Phenomenon").

Having begun his professional career at Brazilian side Cruzeiro, Ronaldo signed with PSV in 1994, and after that he had tenures with Barcelona, Internazionale, Real Madrid, and Milan.

A former member of the Brazil national football team, Ronaldo has played 97 international matches, and was part of the Brazilian squads that won the 1994 and 2002 World Cups. He is the highest goalscorer in the history of the World Cup with 15 goals, having surpassed Gerd Müller's previous record of 14 at the 2006 tournament.

Ronaldo is a two-time Ballon d'Or winner (1997 and 2002), and is one of only two men to have won the FIFA Player of the Year award three times, along with Zinédine Zidane. In 2007 he was named in the best starting eleven of all-time by France Football.


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