 Nyorai mberi kweiyi ndima - Ronaldinho akapinda muNdebe yeNyika yake yokutangamuna 2002, sechikamu cheboka rinotyisa rairwisa naRonaldo naRivaldo, rainzi Vatatu veR, avo vaivawo muchikwata chakakunda Copa América muna 1999. World Cup yakaitirwa kuSouth Korea neJapan, uye Ronaldinho akaonekwa mumitambo mishanu panguva yemutambo uye akarova zvibodzwa zviviri, pamwe nekupa rubatsiro nhatu. Chibodzwa chake chekutanga chakauya mumutambo weboka rakatarisana neChina PR, iyo Brazil yakakunda 4 0. 