FIFA world cup 2022: Ronaldinho reunites with 2002 world cup winning Brazil teammates in Qatar. See photo

Legendary Brazil footballer Ronaldinho was present for the FIFA World Cup 2022 semi-final match between Croatia and Argentina at the Lusail stadium in Qatar.

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Ronaldinho, former Brazil midfielder, reunited with his World Cup 2002 winning team members in Qatar and was found cheering for Lionel Messi and company during the FIFA World Cup 2022 semi-final match between Croatia and Argentina at the Lusail stadium. He has there with his 2002 World Cup-winning teammates, Cafu, Dida, Roberto Carlos, and Ronaldo.

Ronaldinho Meets Old Friends

During his meet-up at the World Cup 2022 semi-final match between Croatia and Argentina in Qatar, the Brazilian soccer legend Ronaldinho reunited with friends and World Cup 2002-winning teammates. He was also found cheering for Lionel Messi and team Argentina.

Ronaldinho won the FIFA World Cup 2002 in Japan and Korea alongside the mentioned teammates and retired stars of the Barcelona football team. Ronaldinho came to Qatar for the rest of the tournament this week and planned to watch Lionel Messi, his former team member, lead Argentina in the last four games.


The Tweet and the Photo

A photo of the former teammates sharing the happy moment has since been circulated on different social media platforms. A tweet has also come from Ronaldinho's end, which says he is watching the FIFA World Cup 2022 with his family. The five popular soccer players were an important part of Brazil's last team to win the World Cup, with four starting in the final game against Germany around twenty years ago.


For the uninitiated, Messi and Ronaldinho are best friends, with their friendship going beyond the rivalry between the two countries.

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FAQs:

  1. How did Brazil win its last World Cup?
    Ronaldo scored a brace in the final to win Brazil's last World Cup at the Yokohama stadium in 2002.
  2. How was the Selacao eliminated?
    Croatia eliminated the Selacao in the semi-final game at Qatar after a penalty shootout defeat.
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