Kings League: Ronaldinho King’s League – The world enjoyed the mesmerizing football that the Brazilian Barcelona legend Ronaldinho Gaucho used to produce. Even though his footballing story ended too soon in 2018, he is set to make a comeback from retirement. He has made a retirement U-turn at 42 to play for Gerard Pique’s King’s League. He will play for Porcinos FC. He is set to make his debut on Sunday evening against PIO FC at Cupra Arena. Follow King’s League Updates on InsideSport.IN
Kings League: Barcelona legend Ronaldinho makes Retirement U-TURN, joins Gerard Pique’s breakaway football league – Check out
On 23rd February, it was announced that the King’s League team Porcinos FC has scooped up their star player, Ronaldinho Gaucho alongside Chicharito. Ibai Llanos, the chairman of the club took to Twitter to announce the arrival of their 12th player, Ronaldinho.
Even though the matches will primarily be held at Barcelona’s port, Cupra Arena, Ronaldinho could return to Camp Nou as the competition progresses. The King’s League Final Four, meaning, the semi-finals, third place and final matches will be held in Camp Nou. Hence, it’s entirely possible that the magician will adorn Camp Nou once again.
Kings League: Barcelona legend Ronaldinho makes Retirement U-TURN, joins Gerard Pique’s breakaway football league – Check out
Hoy a las 21:00 el debut de Ronaldinho en Porcinos FC.
Qué locura lo que se viene hoy. Va a haber llegada estilo carnaval de Rio de Janeiro al campo.
Hoy será un día para recordar durante mucho tiempo. pic.twitter.com/AM86VW2Xnp
— Ibai (@IbaiLlanos) February 26, 2023
Ronaldinho always had a soft spot for Barcelona, just as the club never has forgotten his contribution. Joan Laporta admitted to him, “You will always be Barca’s smile. You were the resurrection of the club.”
Now that his son, Joao Mendes joined Barcelona’s youth side, he had expressed his desire to spend more time in the city. The 18-year-old made his debut with Barcelona against Manchester United in a friendly on 16th February.
He will not only be more present for his son at Camp Nou, but he’ll probably also be playing at the stadium. Till now, great players, like Sergio Aguero, Iker Casillas, Chicharito have also joined the King’s League Infojobs alongside Ronaldinho.
The league was established by Barcelona star defender Gerard Pique and celebrity steamer Ibai Llanos. The duo have time and again shared their intention to disrupt football in the form the world knows it to be. The seven-a-side competition has already gathered a huge viewership of over 7 million people.
Though Ronaldinho is not returning to the familiar conventional football, it will still be a treat to watch him do his magic on field. King’s League Infojobs is a new and fun take on football, so it will also be enjoyable to watch the player in a new form of the game.