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High Quality version download: http://tinyurl.com/R9Phenomeno... video is a tribute for the best footballer in the last decade, Ronaldo the Phenomenon!© Doug7as Productions 2008PLEASE WATCH IN HIGH QUALITYFull name: Ronaldo Luis Nazário de LimaDate of birth: September 22, 1976 (1976-09-22) (age 32)Place of birth: Bento Ribeiro in Rio de Janeiro, BrazilHeight: 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)Playing position: Striker19931994 Cruzeiro, 32 games (34 goals)19941996 PSV Eindhoven, 46 games (42 goals)19961997 Barcelona, 37 games (34 goals)19972002 Internazionale, 69 games (49 goals)20022007 Real Madrid, 127 games (83 goals)20072008 A.C. Milan, 20 games (9 goals)19942006 Brazil, 97 games (62 goals) Ronaldo Luis Nazário de Lima (pronounced [xo'nawdʊ lu'iz na'zaɾjʊ dʒɪ 'limɐ]; born September 18, 1976. in Bento Ribeiro, Rio de Janeiro), generally referred to simply as Ronaldo, is a Brazilian professional footballer.Having begun his proffesional career at Brazilian side Cruzeiro, Ronaldo signed with PSV Eindhoven in 1994, and after that he had tenures with FC Barcelona, Internazionale, and Real Madrid prior to joining A.C. 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 has won three FIFA World Player of the Year awards in 1996, 1997, 2002 and is one of two men to have won the award three times, along with former Real Madrid teammate Zinedine Zidane. He also won two "Ballon d'Or" awards in 1997 and 2002. Ronaldo has been nicknamed "The Phenomenon" (Portuguese: O Fenômeno, Spanish: El Fenómeno). Pelé named him one of the 125 greatest living footballers in March 2004. In 2007 France Football named him in their best starting 11 of all time.FIFA World Player of the Year : 1996 ( youngest winner ), 1997, 2002FIFA World Player of the Year, second place : 1998FIFA World Player of the Year, third place : 2003European Footballer of The Year (Ballon d'Or) : 1997 ( youngest winner ), 2002European Footballer of The Year (Ballon d'Or), second place : 1996European Footballer of The Year (Ballon d'Or), third place : 1998World Soccer Player of The Year : 1996 ( youngest winner ), 1997, 2002World Soccer Player of The Year, third place : 1998 |
