Brazilian legend Ronaldinho returns to the spotlight through a documentary miniseries released by Netflix, revealing not only his greatness on the field, but also his turbulent life off it.
The documentary "Ronaldinho Gaúcho: el único e inigualable" is expected to be released on April 16 and brings unknown stories from the career of the Brazilian icon.
In this project, Ronaldinho candidly talks about his connection with football and how he experienced the game:
"I was very happy playing and people said they were happy to see me play."
Even big figures like Lionel Messi have acknowledged his influence, with the Argentine declaring:
"Maybe he was more important to me than I was to him."
Ronaldinho himself has never hidden his self-confidence:
"You see this whole thing called the world? I'm the best in it." A talent that, as Neymar says, made "the world fall in love with him."
However, the documentary also highlights the other side of the coin.
Nightlife and parties significantly influenced his career.
Former Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Fernández reveals a sensational episode:
"In a match he had to play, he arrived at 6-7am to sleep."
Another difficult moment in Ronaldinho's life was his arrest in Paraguay, which he considers to be the darkest period.
The former footballer was banned for using false documents, an event that shocked the sports world, writes tch.
The documentary also features big names such as Ronaldo Nazário, Roberto Carlos, Carles Puyol and many others, building a complete picture of the life and career of one of the most charismatic footballers in history.
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