Ronaldinho returns to soccer with Ravenna FC after retirement

Ronaldinho is coming out of retirement to join Italian third-tier club Ravenna FC. The Brazilian football legend, who is set to turn 47 in March, has not played competitive club soccer since 2015. He previously played for Fluminense, where he made just seven appearances. Ronaldinho expressed his excitement about returning to the game, stating, "I cannot wait to dance with the ball. Football has always been joyful for me." It remains unclear whether he will take a symbolic role or actively participate on the field.

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