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Almost all cultures around the world has some sort of connection to the history of football. cultures such as ancient Greeks, Persians, Vikings, Chinese, Japanese, and more, played a game much like modern soccer / football. He plays the Chinese football games from about 3000 years ago. However, it is England that soccer / football really began to grow in popularity. After popular in England, proposed footballmuch loved sport in the world. The famous World Cup has opened the way for the rising stars of football, and transferred FIFA World Records holder as a player in football history has scored the most goals World Cup.
Brazilian football player Ronaldo Nazario de Lima has the most goals scored, the history of the FIFA World Cup. Ronaldo Luis Nazario de Lima, better known as Ronaldo, was born in18th September 1976. In 1993, his career Ronaldo Soccer / football Cruzeiro began. In the last year alone with Cruzeiro, he scored 12 goals in 14 games and led the team to win their first championship Copa do Brasil. After the game with Cruzeiro in 1994, he joined the Dutch national soccer team PSV. In 1996, in his final year with PSV, supports the team to win the Dutch Cup Ronaldo.
Ronaldo is also an international organization established in Brazil. He has played in97 matches international accumulate 62 goals and 15 goals, standing away from the Brazilian national team reached record. He was a member of the Brazilian team that won the 1994 and 2002 World Cup. During the World Cup in 2006 was the top scorer Ronaldo in world history with his goal fifteenth.
Nickname "O Fenomeno", which means "the phenomenon" in English, Ronaldo is the number 9 and made him famoussynonymous with the position of center forward. During his career in Europe footballers, Ronaldo has been one of the most famous striker in the world, after year, he won his first Golden Ball as Europe's player of the year 1997, and again in 2002. It is also one of only two players from the FIFA Player of the Year Award won three. In 2007 he was named as one of the best starting lineup of the All-Time by France Football and FIFA on the 100, calledList of largest soccer collected by fellow Brazilian football star, Pele.
Too many football players Ronaldo contemporary past is a living icon of the WHO had been credited with promoting a strong marketing of soccer around the world, mainly because of its relationship with Nike marketing resources spent their interest and time mainly in Basketball.
The football we know today was invented in the 1960s. Increased media coverage and televisionPrograms made the game more popular than ever. With the football stars like David Beckham in the spotlight, the popularity of football will continue to grow.
