Ronaldinho returns to play in France. The Brazilian champion obviously has no intention of returning to action at 44 but will take the field at the Raymond-Kopa stadium in Angers for a charity match between the Brazilian and French legends. In addition to the 2005 Ballon d’Or winner, Valdo, Maicon and Sonny Anderson will also be present.
The match will be played on November 15th, as Angers announced on their official website: “The gala match organized by Jogo Dos Famosos will be held on Friday November 15th, at 8pm: the R10 will be held at the Raymond-Kopa Stadium Challenge. This match will pit the legends of the Brazilian selection against those of France. The opportunity to see our idols of the past play, such as Ronaldinho Gaúcho, Valdo, Maicon and Sonny Anderson. We will see a real spectacle and part of the proceeds of this event will be donated to charity projects supported by Ronaldinho.
Ronaldinho is a true living legend in Brazil. He played for Paris Saint-Germain between 2001 and 2003, before moving to Barcelona and Milan. With the Brazilian selection he won the 2002 World Cup and won the 2005 Ballon d’Or. Don’t miss this unique event and book your seat at the Raymond-Kopa Stadium now.”
Ronaldinho at Stade Raymond-Kopa! 🔥
On November 15th, the Raymond-Kopa Stadium will host a gala match against former Brazilian and French legends. 🇧🇷
Pour danser samba at our Raymond-Kopa Stadium, it’s there 💃👉 https://t.co/hNNmndltzv pic.twitter.com/5XNYOddwz7
— Angers SCO (@AngersSCO) October 3, 2024