Brazilian footballer
Ronaldão Personal information Full name
Ronaldo Rodrigues de Jesus Date of birth
(1965-06-19) 19 June 1965 (age 59) Place of birth
São Paulo , Brazil Height
1.87 m (6 ft 1+1⁄2 in) Position(s)
Defender Youth career
Rio Preto Senior career* Years
Team
Apps
(Gls ) 1986–1993
São Paulo
85
(4) 1994–1995
Shimizu S-Pulse
46
(3) 1995–1996
Flamengo
44
(1) 1997
Santos
38
(2) 1998
Coritiba
0
(0) 1998–2002
Ponte Preta
88
(0) Total
301
(10) International career 1991–1995
Brazil
14
(1)
Medal record
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
Ronaldo Rodrigues de Jesus (born 19 June 1965 in São Paulo , Brazil) is a former Brazilian footballer , initially known on the football pitch as Ronaldo and then as Ronaldão (big Ronaldo ) to differentiate him from his younger compatriot and teammate, also dubbed Ronaldo , who was nicknamed Ronaldinho (little Ronaldo ) before this was adopted by Ronaldinho Gaúcho .
A former defender , Ronaldão played 14 matches in the Seleção (Brazil national football team ) between 1991 and 1995, winning the 1994 FIFA World Cup , although he did not play in any matches in the tournament. He was called up to the World Cup on its opening day, traveling from Japan to the United States as a substitute for injured Ricardo Gomes .
He was also successful at club level, winning numerous trophies.
Career statistics
Club
International
Honours
Brazil São Paulo Flamengo Santos References
Rob Bagchi; Rob Smyth (14 March 2012). "Which team has played the most times in a month?" . The Guardian . Retrieved 25 November 2016.
Leandro Stein (17 June 2019). "[Os 25 anos da Copa de 94] Klinsmann fez aquilo que Diana Ross não conseguiu na abertura do Mundial" . Trivela . Retrieved 20 June 2019.
SambaFoot biography (Accessed 11 June 2006)
Ronaldão at National-Football-Teams.com
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