Ronaldinho Signs With Italian Third-Tier Club

Brazilian great Ronaldinho, 46, was officially presented to Ravenna fans during a beachside ceremony attended by approximately 6,000 people. The World Cup winner and Ballon d'Or recipient, who last played professionally in 2015, arrived by private jet and signed with the Serie C club in a surprise June announcement. betsport24.es

While Ronaldinho won't feature in Ravenna's opening match against Reggio Emilia on Monday, the club's president Ignazio Cipriani hopes the Brazilian legend will score his final career goal for the team. "I've come here because of the friendship we have," Ronaldinho said, adding he's "here to help" the team. This marks his second stint in Italy after playing for AC Milan from 2008-11.