Brazilian World Cup winner Ronaldinho has formally confirmed his retirement from football, more than two years since his last appearance as a professional , reports in Brazil said Tuesday .

The 37- year- old former Paris Saint -Germain and Barcelona star , a key member of the Brazil side which won the World Cup in 2002, last played in 2015 during a brief stint with Fluminense .

However his brother and agent Roberto Assis said he would not play again and would now concentrate on tribute events.

“ He stopped, we ’ re going to do something really big, nice, after the World Cup in Russia, probably in August , we ’ll do several events in Brazil , Europe and Asia , and of course, we ’re watching a game with the Brazilian team ,” Assis said .

Ronaldinho’ s career began with Gremio in Porto Alegre , his hometown, before he emerged as a star with French giants PSG .

He then spent five years with Barcelona between 2003 and 2008, helping the Catalans win the Champions League in 2006 , after being awarded the Ballon D’ Or in 2005 .

He spent three more seasons in Europe with AC Milan between 2008 and 2011 before returning to Brazil , where he played with Flamengo and Atletico Mineiro.

A season in Mexico with Queretaro was followed by his return to Brazil and Fluminense, for whom he played seven times before cutting short his contract .

For Brazil , Ronaldinho made 97 appearances, scoring 33 goals , including two in the 2002 World Cup in Japan and South Korea


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Still one of the best player to ever grace Football

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if you don't like ronaldinho, is either u never watch him play or u don't like football.