Ronaldo is one of the 10 players to win the Ballon d’Or more than once — 1997, 2002 — while Kaka is the last Brazilian to lift the golden ball, in 2007.

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Massimo Ambrosini lauded an "incredible" Ronaldo Nazario and weighed in on the comparisons with modern day greats Lionel Messi & Cristiano Ronaldo.

“Ronaldo is R9. Cristiano is Cristiano Ronaldo.” Ronaldo Nazario is widely considered one of the greatest players in footballing history, renowned for his incredible speed and finishing ability.

He added: "And Ronaldo (R9), for example, there are coaches who have worked and have seen all these players before their eyes. They said, ‘I’ve never seen Ronaldo the Brazilian what he could do.

Ronaldo completely jukes him out of his shoes prior to curling a finesse shot past the keeper who made no effort to save it. During these late 90's years Ronaldo was absolutely in his prime.