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Ronaldinho makes debut for Italian side Ravenna after 11-year hiatus in playing career
Source: Sport | The Guardian · Published
Brazil legend plays first half for Serie C club at age 46 ‘Is this my last one? I don’t know,’ Ronaldinho says Ronaldinho played 45 minutes on his return to professional football in Italy. The 46-year-old Brazil great announced in June that he had signed for the Serie C side Rave
Brazil legend plays first half for Serie C club at age 46 ‘Is this my last one? I don’t know,’ Ronaldinho says Ronaldinho played 45 minutes on his return to professional football in Italy. The 46-year-old Brazil great announced in June that he had signed for the Serie C side Ravenna, 11 years after he appeared to have brought his illustrious career to a close with Fluminense.
Five months later, he was in the starting lineup as Ravenna took on their local rivals Forlì. Continue reading...
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