Ronaldinho Comes Out of Retirement to Play for Italy’s Ravenna FC at 46, Targets 300th Career Goal

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:14am on 12 Nov 2026,Thursday Sports

Brazilian football legend Ronaldinho is set to return to competitive football at 46, joining Italian club Ravenna FC for its Serie C derby against Forli on November 15. The appearance will mark his first competitive match in more than 11 years, having last played for Brazilian side Fluminense in September 2015. Although he announced his professional retirement in 2018, Ronaldinho will now feature as both a player and stakeholder at Ravenna, owned by his friend Ignazio Cipriani. He is also targeting a major milestone, having finished his professional career with 299 goals. One more strike would take his tally to 300. (PC: AP)

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