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Factfile on Ronaldo

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SAO PAULO, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) -- Following are the factfile on Ronaldo, who announced his retirement from football here on Monday:

Full name: Ronaldo Luiz Nazario de Lima

Date of birth: Sept. 22, 1976

Place of birth: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Position: striker

Club career: Cruzeiro (BRA/1993-94), PSV Eindhoven (NED/1994-96), Barcelona (ESP/1996-97), Inter Milan (ITA/1997-2002), Real Madrid (ESP/2002-2007), AC Milan (2007-2008), Corinthians (2008-2011)

International appearances: 97

International goals: 62

First cap: Brazil 2-0 Argentina, March 23, 1994

First international goal: Brazil 3-0 Ireland, May 3, 1994

Last cap: France 1-0 Brazil, July 1, 2006

Last international goal: Brazil 3-0 Ghana, June 27, 2006

International honours

World Cup: 1994, 2002; 19 matches, 15 goals

Copa America: 1997, 1999; 13 matches, 10 goals

Confederations Cup: 1997

Club honours

UEFA Cup Winners' Cup: 1997

UEFA Cup: 1998

Intercontinental Cup: 2002

European Super Cup: 1997, 2002

Brazilian Cup: 1993, 2009

Dutch Cup: 1996

Spanish championship: 2003

Spanish Cup: 1997

Spanish Super Cup: 2003

Sao Paulo state championship: 2009

Personal honours

Golden Ball (best player): 1998 World Cup

Golden Boot (top scorer): 2002 World Cup

Ballon d'Or (European Footballer of the Year): 1997, 2002

FIFA World Player of the Year: 1996, 1997, 2002

Top overall World Cup finals goalscorer (15 goals)

Spanish championship top scorer: 1997, 2004

Editor: Fang Yang
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