Football legend Ronaldinho opens restaurant in Geneva
Football legend Ronaldinho in Geneva.
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The former Brazilian football star Ronaldinho has opened his first restaurant near Geneva in western Switzerland. The restaurant serves burgers and is named "R10" after the famous footballer's shirt number.
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After football, the Brazilian turned to music and made rap recordings with a group. In March 2021, he and his brother Roberto de Assis were caught entering Paraguay with false identity documents and had to spend more than 30 days in prison. In April, they were released on bail and placed under house arrest but were only able to return to Brazil in August.
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