Ronaldo leaves football

When a player retires, is usually done a review of his career, his skill in the field, the legacy he has left, and some aspects of what has happened off the pitch , which is practically impossible to summarize in one article, for those who have left the business in today.

Victim of hypothyroidism markedly influenced in weight gain , and about the criticism occasioned by the removal of the Copa Libertadores, with tears on her cheeks finally said enough's eternal verdeamarela scorer, the Galaxy was also Blaugrana, and had the luxury of being rossonero and neroazzurro with equal quality.

Under the name Ronaldo Luis Nazario de Lima, simply known as Ronaldo , and recognized by the Brazilian and world football as the leading scorer in the history of the world , having beaten the net on 15 occasions, an achievement that for the moment remains unbeatable, and who had also surpassed the 14 goals scored by Gerd Muller.

In the last years of his career was a big drop in performance due to a rash of injuries that affected his knees, and despite the fact that AC Milan would rather keep their ranks, chose to return to his homeland to play his last professional football games.

Immersed in tears, with downcast eyes and trembling voice, told a press conference will not play again for his current club, Corinthians , and neither will for any other club, leaving a legacy as a powerful center forward with great eye for goal, and a formidable skill.

Its main achievements:

• World USA 1994
• Korea Japan 2002 World
• Copa America (1997 and 1999)
• Copa do Brasil (Corinthians, 2009, Cruzeiro, 1993)
• Campeonato Paulista (Corinthians, 2009)
• Mineiro Championship (Cruzeiro, 1993)
• Cup of the Netherlands (PSV Eindhoven, 1996)
• Supercopa of Spain (Barcelona, 1996 and Real Madrid, 2003)
• Copa del Rey (Barcelona, 1997)
• Cup Winners Cup (Barcelona, 1997)
• Spanish League (Real Madrid, 2003 and 2007)

• Intercontinental Cup (Real Madrid, 2002)
• European Super Cup (Real Madrid, 2002 and AC Milan, 2007 *)
• UEFA Cup (Inter, 1998)
• Club World Cup (AC Milan, 2007 *)
• Top scorer in World Cup History
• Balon de Oro (2002)
• Fifa World Player (1996, 1997 and 2002)

* No games played to be injured

Unmatched attacker, leaving behind a long career full of successes, joy, and a very good football, being without doubt one of the best strikers in football history.