Compostela Solo Goal12 October 1996
Scores a celebrated solo goal after running from inside his own half against Compostela.
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Ronaldo Luis Nazario de Lima Ronaldo Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Ronaldo Luis Nazario de Lima Ronaldo, based on 6 World History Database records associated with Brazil.
6 records1996–20026 events4 places
Chronological biography
1996
1997
Ballon d'Or1997
Wins the Ballon d'Or after starring for Barcelona and Inter.
European Footballer Recognition1997
Becomes the youngest recipient of the award at that time.
Cup Winners Cup Final Goal14 May 1997
Scores the penalty that gives Barcelona victory over Paris Saint-Germain in the European final.
2002
Golden Boot Winner30 June 2002
Finishes the World Cup as leading scorer with eight goals.
World Cup Final Goals30 June 2002
Scores both goals as Brazil defeat Germany in the final.
Titles and roles
Forward
Record provenance
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