Jail, car crash and bankruptcy: Ronaldinho's rollercoaster life after football
dailystar.co.ukWorld Cup winner with Brazil in 2002—proved no different, living a life of excess in retirement that led to his bankruptcy and, ultimately, five months in a Paraguayan prison.Those legal troubles stemmed as a result of the 41-year-old’s overt willingness to invest in a multitude of money-making opportunities, both in the football sphere and further afield.The ventures included betting endorsements, apps and his own cryptocurrency, none of which could be considered as having hit their target, even with support from one of football’s most recognisable faces.Ronaldinho—who also won the Champions League with Barcelona in 2006—retired at Fluminense in 2015, and a picture taken alongside a fan in the months after spoke volumes regarding his fall.
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