Football Icon Ronaldinho Arrives In Kolkata. Performs Puja, Meets Aspiring Footballers — See Pics

Former Brazilian footballer Ronaldinho Gaúcho arrived in Kolkata on Sunday to take part in the ongoing festivities among other engagements.

By : ABP News Bureau | Updated at : 16 Oct 2023 03:53 PM (IST)

Ronaldinho in Kolkata

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Football icon Ronaldinho Gaúcho arrived in Kolkata on Sunday to take part in the ongoing festivities among other engagements. Image Source: PTI

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On Monday, the former Brazilian footballer he visited a Durga Puja pandal. The 2005 Ballon d'or winner would also be meet Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. Image Source: PTI

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Ronaldinho also performed puja at a pandal in Kolkata ahead the five-day festival of Durga Puja which will commence from Friday. Image Source: ANI

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The footballer inaugurated the 'R 10 Academy', at Rajarhat outskirts of Kolkata on Monday. Image Source: PTI

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He also met aspiring footballers during the inauguration of the academy. Lat month, CM Mamata Banerjee had visited Spain where she met La Liga president Javier Tebas and invited the European football league to invest in the state to promote sports. Image Source: PTI

Published at : 16 Oct 2023 03:53 PM (IST)

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