This article is more than

6 year old
Brazil

Former Brazilian superstar Ronaldinho has compiled quite a bit of debt

Source: News Corp Australia Network:
November 6, 2018 at 16:33
Ronaldinho owes lots and lots of money.Source:AP
Ronaldinho owes lots and lots of money.Source:AP
DESPITE once being the biggest name in international football, former Brazil superstar Ronaldinho has a serious problem with cash flow.

RONALDINHO - the former Brazilian football superstar, is reported to have just $9 in his bank account despite owing a massive $3.1 million.

The Brazil legend, 38, was fined heavily for illegal construction in a protected area in his home country, along with his brother Roberto Assis.

Despite remortgaging the property, Ronaldinho is said to be unable to pay his debt due to the sky-high interest rate.

Reports in Spain now claim the former Barcelona ace has just $9.45 left in his bank account.

As a result of that, a judge in Brazil has ordered Ronaldinho has his passport seized in a bid to ensure he doesn’t flee the country.

Once regarded as the most skilful player in the game, Ronaldinho amassed a stellar career with the round ball.

Winning the Ballon d’Or while also being named to the UEFA Team of the Year and FIFA World XI three times. He also made it onto the FIFA 100, a list of the greatest living players as compiled by Pele.

He also played a huge part in Brazil’s 2002 World Cup win as he was named in the FIFA World Cup All-Star Team.

Read More (...)

Keywords
You did not use the site, Click here to remain logged. Timeout: 60 second