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Ronaldinho Vs Zidane

All you need to know about the two legend Ronaldinho Gaucho and Zinedine Zidane, full comparison.

Date of Birth

Ronaldinho Zidane

Born: 21, March 1980.  Age: 44

Born:  23 June, 1972 Age: 52

Country Stats

Ronaldinho Zidane
Brazil-Retired-15 years
France-Retired-13 years
Appearances: 97
Appearances: 108
Goals: 33
Goals:31
Assists (Non-Opta): 29
Assists (Non-Opta): 29

Clubs and years spent

Ronaldinho Zidane
Gremio-Brazil-4 years. Appearances: 125, Goals: 58, Assists (Non-Opta): 1
Cannes-France-4 years. Appearances: 71, Goals: 6 Assists (Non-Opta): –
Paris Saint-Germain-France-2 years. Appearances: 77, Goals: 25, Assists (Non-Opta): 17
Bordeaux-France-4 years. Appearances: 179, Goals: 39, Assists (Non-Opta): 23
Barcelona-Spain-5 years. Appearances. 207, Goals: 94, Assists (Non-Opta): 71
Juventus-Italy-5 years. Appearances: 212, Goals: 21, Assists (Non-Opta): 50
AC Milan-Italy-3 years. Appearances. 95, Goals: 26, Assists (Non-Opta): 29
Real Madrid-Spain-5 years. Appearances: 227, Goals: 49, Assists (Non-Opta): 68
Flamengo-Brazil-2 years. Appearances: 72, Goals: 28, Assists (Non-Opta): 20
Atletico Mineiro-Brazil-3 years. Appearances: 85, Goals: 27, Assists (Non-Opta): 28
Queretaro-Mexico-1 year. Appearances: 29, Goals: 8, Assists (Non-Opta): 8
Fluminense-Brazil-1 year. Appearances: 9, Goals: 0, Assists (Non-Opta): 0

Career Transfers

Ronaldinho Zidane
1. Gremio to Paris Saint-Germain Date: 1 July, 2001. Fee: 5 million Euros, Record: None
1. Cannes to Bordeaux Date: 1 July, 1992. Fee: 7 million Euros, Record: None
2. Paris Saint-Germain to Barcelona Date: 9 July, 2003. Fee: 32.25 million Euros, Record: None
2. Bordeaux to Juventus Date: 1 July, 1996. Fee: 3.50 million Euros, Record: None
3. Barcelona to AC Milan Date: 15 July, 2008. Fee: 24.15 million Euros, Record: None
3. Juventus to Real Madrid Date: 9 July, 2001 Fee: 77.50 million Euros Record (at the time): The world’s most expensive transfer for a player.
4. AC Milan to Flamengo Date: 11 January, 2011 Fee: 3 million Euros. Record: None

Total Career Transfer Fee: 88 million Euros

5. Free Agent to Atletico Mineiro Date: 4 June, 2012. Fee: None Record: None.

Highest Transfer Worth: 25 million Euros

6. Free Agent to Queretaro Date: 5 September, 2014. Fee: None Record: None
7. Free Agent to Fluminense Date: 11 July, 2015. Fee: None Record: None.

Total Career Transfer Fee: 64.40 million Euros

Highest Transfer Worth: 8o million Euros    

Career Match Played

Ronaldinho Zidane
797
796

Position, height, jersey, foot

Ronaldinho Zidane

Positions: AWF, LWF, SS

Positions:  LM, CM, AMF, SS

Height: 1.82 meters or 6 feet, 0 inch.

Height: 1.85 meters or 6 foot 1 inch.

Foot: Right Foot, Decent Weak/Left Foot

Foot: Right Foot, Strong Weak/Left Foot

Jersey N0s: 10, 80, 49, 21.

Jersey N0: 5, 21, 7, 11.

Career Duration

Ronaldinho Zidane
1998-2015 (17 years)
1989-2006 (18 years)

Total Trophies

Ronaldinho Zidane
16
15

Most Important Trophy: Winning Brazil’s Last World Cup Trophy.  

Most Important Trophy: Winning France’s First World Cup Trophy.

GOAT rival

Ronaldinho Zidane
GOAT Rival: Zinedine Zidane
GOAT Rival: Ronaldinho Gaucho

Major Awards

Ronaldinho Zidane
Balon d’Or- 1
Balon d’Or- 1
UEFA Best Player- 1
UEFA Best Player- 1
FIFA Best Player- 2
FIFA Best Player- 3
Onze d’Or- 1
Onze d’Or- 3
Total = 5
Total = 8

Leagues Played & Number of Seasons

Ronaldinho Zidane
Liga Portugal- 1 season
Ligue 1- 8 seasons
Brasileiro Seria A-8 seasons
Seria A-5 seasons
Ligue 1-2 seasons
La Liga-5 seasons
La Liga-5 seasons
Seria A- 3 seasons
Liga MX-1 season.

League Best Player Awards

Ronaldinho Zidane
Brasileiro Seria A: 1 (Fan’s best player)
Ligue 1: 2 (1 Best Young Player)
Seria A: 3 (2 Best Foreign Player)
La Liga: 1 (1 Best Foreign Player)
Total = 1
Total = 6

Continental League Ranking

Ronaldinho Zidane

Ligue 1

Ligue 1

2001/02: 5th
1988/89: 11th
2002/03: 5th
1989/90: 6th
1990/91: 4th
1991/92: 5th
1992/93: 2nd
1993/94: 2nd
1994/95: 2nd
1995/96: 2nd

La Liga-

Serie A

2003/04: 1st
1996/97: 1st
2004/05: 1st
1997/98: 1st
2005/06: 1st
1998/99: 1st
2006/07: 1st
1999/00: 2nd
2007/08: 2nd
2000/01: 2nd

Seria A

La Liga

2008/09: 3rd
2001/02: 1st
2009/10: 3rd
2002/03: 1st
2010/11: 4th
2003/04: 1st
2004/05: 1st
2005/06: 1st

Career goals & assists

Ronaldinho Zidane
Goals: 299
Goals: 156
Assists (N0n-Opta): 169
Assists (Non-Opta): 170

Retirement Date

Ronaldinho Zidane
16th January, 2018.
10th July, 2006

Abilities

Ronaldinho Zidane

Abilities Known for: Dribbling, Close Ball Control, Shot Power, Playmaking, Showboating, Tricks, Free Kicks, Penalty Kicks.

Abilities Known for: Dribbling, Shot Power, Playmaking, Free Kicks, Penalty Kicks,  Clutch Moments, Weak Foot, Close Ball Control.

Underrated Abilities: Finishing, Speed/Pace, Clutch Moments.

Underrated Abilities: Finishing, Aerial Threat.

Public Figure

Ronaldinho Zidane

Common Public Image: Born Talent, Jovial, Team Player, Playful, Care-free, Sportsmanship

Common Public Image: Modest, Sensitive, Team Player, Leadership, Genius, Magician, Born Talent.

Underrated Public Image: Leadership

Underrated Public Image: Sportsmanship, Brave

Net Worth

Ronaldinho Zidane
$90 million
$120 million

Career after Football

Ronaldinho Zidane
Brand Ambassador
Football Manager (Real Madrid)

Social Media Follower

Ronaldinho Zidane
Instagram: 76.7 million
Instagram: 44.2 million
Facebook: 56 million
Facebook: 0
X/Twitter: 21.5 million
X/Twitter: 0
Total: 154.2 million
Total: 44.2 million

Football status/Superlative

Ronaldinho Zidane

Football Status: GOAT, Legend

Football Status: GOAT, Legend

Football Superlatives: Greatest Dribbler

Football Superlatives: Greatest Playmaker

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