Falcão vs Ronaldinho
Both Brazil. The almanac states its case, the crowd votes, you decide.
Falcão
Brazil · 1976–1986 · CM
- Rank in Brazil
- #9 of 33
- Caps · Brazil
- 28 · 6 goals
- Clubs
- S.C. Internacional, AS Roma, São Paulo
Sarrià, 5 July 1982: Júnior rolled the ball to him twenty yards from Italy's goal and he drove it in with his weaker foot for 2-2, six minutes before Paolo Rossi settled the tie and sent Brazil home. Career record: 28 caps and 6 goals for Brazil; club career at S.C. Internacional, AS Roma, São Paulo.
Ronaldinho
Brazil · 1999–2013 · LM
- Rank in Brazil
- #3 of 33
- Caps · Brazil
- 97 · 33 goals
- Clubs
- Grêmio FBPA, FC Barcelona, AC Milan
- Honours
- FIFA World Cup 2002 · 1× Ballon d'Or · FIFA World Player of the Year (2004, 2005)
Twice at the Bernabéu on 19 November 2005 he cut in from the left and scored in a 3-0 win, and at the final whistle the crowd rose to applaud him, an honour Madrid had given no Barcelona player since Maradona. Career record: 97 caps and 33 goals for Brazil; club career at Grêmio FBPA, FC Barcelona, AC Milan; honours include 1× Ballon d'Or, FIFA World Player of the Year (2004, 2005), FIFA World Cup 2002.
The careers, side by side
Falcão is editorial rank 9 and Ronaldinho rank 3 in Brazil's collection. Read the careers and make your own choice.
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