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  2. Ronaldinho - Wikipedia

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    In July 2008, Ronaldinho turned down a £25.5 million offer from Manchester City of the Premier League, with purported wages of £200,000 per week on offer, [81] to join Italian Serie A giants AC Milan on a three-year contract thought to be worth around £5.1 million (€6.5 million) a year, for €22.05 million plus €1.05 million bonus each ...

  3. Free Kick Masters - Wikipedia

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    The first Free Kick Master was first held in Marbella, Spain over a two-day period in December 2004.Developed by a team of individuals involved in international football, the event challenged the skills of participants by testing their accuracy and ability to make successful free kicks from distances of 18 meters, 21 meters, and 25 meters.

  4. Dribbling - Wikipedia

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    In order to go past an opponent, dribbling can involve a wide variety of manipulative tricks and feints; Ronaldinho would often employ elaborate skills and feints, such as the elastico, in order to beat defenders. [1] Dribbling is often invaluable especially in the third part of a pitch or at the wings, where most attacks take place.

  5. Rainbow kick - Wikipedia

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    The advanced rainbow flick involves flicking up the ball to your waist, (sometimes using the Ronaldinho flick-up.) and hitting the ball with the outside of your boot, while also leaning forward. The Neymar Rocket is similar to the normal Rainbow flick, however, instead of rolling the ball up your leg, you lock the ball tightly between your legs ...

  6. 2005 FIFA World Player of the Year - Wikipedia

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    The 2005 FIFA World Player of the Year prize was awarded to the Brazilian Ronaldinho for the second year in succession, [1] also claiming the highest point total ever, surpassing Rivaldo. He finished ahead of Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard and his Barcelona teammate Samuel Eto'o in the final round of voting.

  7. List of Cape Verdean records in athletics - Wikipedia

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    Ronaldinho Oliveira: 3 June 2023 Trofeo de Atletismo Ciudad de Salamanca Memorial Carlos Gil Perez Salamanca, Spain [5] 200 m: 21.65 (−2.2 m/s) Eskilson Nascimento: 26 July 2017 Jeux de la Francophonie: Abidjan, Ivory Coast [6] 21.5 [a] h (+0.7 m/s) Ronaldinho Oliveira: 1 July 2015 Lisbon, Portugal 400 m: 47.96 Salvador Lopes Goncalves: 10 ...

  8. 2005 Ballon d'Or - Wikipedia

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    The 2005 Ballon d'Or, given to the best football player in Europe as judged by a panel of sports journalists from UEFA member countries, was delivered to the Brazilian midfielder Ronaldinho on 28 November 2005. [1] On 24 October 2005, was announced the shortlist of 50 male players compiled by a group of experts from France Football. [2]

  9. Flip flap (association football) - Wikipedia

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    Flip flap. The flip flap (also known as the elástico, akka, snakebite, and la culebrita) is a dribbling move, or feint, in football used to trick a defensive player into thinking the offensive player, in possession of the ball, is going to move in a direction they do not intend to.