Debut1994
Ronaldo makes his international debut for Brazil in 1994, in a friendly match in Recife against Argentina
Historical person
Ronaldo Luis Nazrio de Lima Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Ronaldo Luis Nazrio de Lima, based on 6 World History Database records associated with Brazil.
6 records1994–20064 events0 places
Chronological biography
1994
1996
Transfer1996
Attracts the attention of Barcelona through the interest of Sir Bobby Robson, Barcelonas manager
1997
European Footballer of the Year1997
Ronaldo wins Ballon dOr as the European Footballer of the Year
Transfer1997
Signs for Internazionale for a world record fee
2002
Transfer2002
Signs for Real Madrid for 39 million euros, his jersey sales break all records on the first day
2006
World Cup2006
Ronaldo becomes the highest goalscorer in the history of the World Cup with his fifteenth goal, surpassing Gerd Mullers previous record of 14.
Record provenance
This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.