Ronaldinho returns to soccer aiming for 300th goal with Ravenna
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 20, 2026, 8:07 PM
Last updated Aug 20, 2026
Ronaldinho announced his return to professional soccer with Italian third-division club Ravenna on August 20. The 46-year-old, who last played in 2015, aims to score his 300th goal during this comeback. While Ravenna looks to return to Serie B, Ronaldinho will not participate in the season opener against Reggiana. He expressed excitement about rejoining the sport and contributing to his teammates' success. Additionally, he will become a shareholder in the club, highlighting the significance of his role beyond just playing.
- •Ronaldinho retired from professional soccer in 2015.
- •He last played his official match for Fluminense in September 2015.
- •Ravenna aims to return to Serie B, last playing there in 2008.
- •Ronaldinho will not play in the upcoming match against Reggiana.
- •He expressed happiness about his comeback and team prospects.
- 9:02 PMYahoo Sports — Ronaldinho seeks 300th goal with comeback aged 46
- 8:58 PMBBC Football — Ronaldinho seeks 300th goal with comeback aged 46
- 8:07 PMYahoo Sports — Ronaldinho returns in search of 'beautiful' 300th goal
"Former Brazil star Ronaldinho, who retired from the game in 2015, said on Thursday that he was making a comeback 11 years later with Italian third-division side Ravenna to try and score "a 300th goal". If I could score my 300th goal, that would be even more beautiful."
"Brazil great Ronaldinho says he hopes he can score his 300th career goal after announcing a comeback at the age of 46 at Italian third-tier side Ravenna.
"Brazil great Ronaldinho says he hopes he can score his 300th career goal after announcing a comeback at the age of 46 at Italian third-tier side Ravenna.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 20, 2026, 9:02 PMRonaldinho seeks 300th goal with comeback aged 46
Brazil great Ronaldinho says he hopes he can score his 300th career goal after announcing a comeback at the age of 46 at Italian third-tier side Ravenna.
- BBC FootballAug 20, 2026, 8:58 PMRonaldinho seeks 300th goal with comeback aged 46
Brazil great Ronaldinho says he hopes he can score his 300th career goal after announcing a comeback at the age of 46 at Italian third-tier side Ravenna.
- Yahoo SportsAug 20, 2026, 8:07 PMRonaldinho returns in search of 'beautiful' 300th goal
Former Brazil star Ronaldinho, who retired from the game in 2015, said on Thursday that he was making a comeback 11 years later with Italian third-division side Ravenna to try and score "a 300th goal". If I could score my 300th goal, that would be even more beautiful."
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