Ballon d'Or1999
Wins the Ballon d'Or after outstanding performances for Barcelona.
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Historical person
Rivaldo Vitor Borba Ferreira Rivaldo Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Rivaldo Vitor Borba Ferreira Rivaldo, based on 5 World History Database records associated with Brazil.
5 records1999–20025 events3 places
Chronological biography
1999
World Player Recognition1999
Becomes Brazil's leading individual football award winner of the year.
2001
Valencia Hat-Trick17 June 2001
Completes a hat-trick with an overhead kick to secure Champions League qualification against Valencia.
2002
Brazil World Champion30 June 2002
Combines effectively with Ronaldo and Ronaldinho throughout the tournament.
Five World Cup Goals30 June 2002
Scores five goals during Brazil's victorious World Cup campaign.
Titles and roles
Forward
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.