Ronaldo de Assis Moreira is a famous Brazilian football player who is better known as Ronaldinho Gacho. His name Ronaldinho was used to distinguish him from a fellow Brazilian football celebrity whose name is also Ronaldo. Gacho was used when the existing Ronaldo was also known as Ronaldinho.
He was born on March 21, 1980 in Porto Alegre, Brazil. He is the youngest among the three siblings. Miguelina, his mother, was a sales woman who soon decided to take up nursing. Joo, his father was a worker in the shipyard and a football player for Cruzeiro. He died due to a heart attack when Ronaldinho was at the age of 8. Ronaldinhos brother Roberto was also a professional football player for Grmio. But his career ended too soon due to his injuries. And now he manages Ronaldinho. His sister, Deisi, is his press manager.
During Ronaldinhos childhood days, his interest in football was already evident. He started playing futsal and beach football which later lead into his passion for a more established football game. His character as a football player developed in his early years.
His career as a skilled football player started when he joined the youth team in Porto...
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