Ronaldo (born September 18 or 22, 1976, Itaguai, Brazil ) is a retired football (soccer) player who led Brazil to a World Cup title in 2002 and who won three Player of the Year awards (1996, 1997, and 2002) from the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA). Ronaldo played for Brazil in 98 matches, scoring 62 goals and is the third-highest goalscorer for his national team. At age 17, he was the youngest member of the Brazilian squad that won the 1994 FIFA World Cup. At the 1998 FIFA World Cup, Ronaldo received the Golden Ball as the player of the tournament after he helped Brazil reach the final, where he suffered a convulsive fit hours before kick-off. He won the 2002 FIFA World Cup, starring in a front three with Ronaldinho and Rivaldo ... Ronaldo former footballer from Brazil Centre-Forward last club: Sport Club Corinthians Paulista " 18/09/1976 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil FIFA pays homage to Brazil legend Ronaldo with anecdotes, memories, quotes, stats and videos.