Celebrating his 40th birthday in prison, Ronaldinho is facing a 6-month prison sentence

On March 4, Ronaldinho was arrested in Paraguay because he and his brother Roberto used fake passports, each of which was sold for 6 thousand dollars. USA.

The former Brazilian football player was quickly detained and is also facing a 6-month prison sentence for using a license. fake flyer.

Ronaldinho’s lawyer, Adolfo Marín, said that his client seemed unaware that he had broken the law. Accordingly, Ronaldinho left Brazil with a Brazilian passport and then the fake passport was only added when the former Brazilian player was in Paraguay. Ronaldinho did not know about receiving those fake documents.

Ronaldinho went to Paraguay to carry out some commercial promotion contracts for businessman Dalia Lopez, including a book launch. The Paraguayan businesswoman is on the run after missing the court hearing that summoned her in midweek. Lopez’s absence made the judge worried about the possibility of Ronaldinho fleeing Paraguay, so he rejected the request for the Brazilian star to be released on bail.

Chief prosecutor Osmar Legal said: “It is possible that she is involved in money laundering and this means we have to investigate everyone else involved in this type of crime including Ronaldinho” .

Ronaldinho has always been close to his brother Roberto, even allowing his brother to make many decisions related to his personal life, including business investments and partying. chaos. Up to now, Ronaldinho and his brother are facing 20 investigations worldwide.

A company named 18K Ronaldinho was founded to sell watches sports suspected of multi-level fraud after investors guaranteed 2% daily profits through bitcoin fled.

In 2018, the Ronaldinho brothers had their passports and 57 properties confiscated for illegally building a dock in the environmental protection zone in Porto Alegre. They had their passports returned after paying a huge fine and became Tourism Ambassadors. Ex-fiancee Priscilla Coelho also filed a complaint against the Brazilian star for assault.

A sports journalist for AS newspaper said that while the film crew was filming Ronaldinho’s house in Barcelona, ​​during a conversation, Roberto suddenly said to his younger brother: “It’s time.

Immediately Ronaldinho apologized, stood up and went to the balcony to wave to a group of Japanese tourists. Roberto arranged to get paid for the trips travel to visit the house as well as the welcome of the Brazilian star.

In a recent interview Ronaldinho said he seemed quite sad about being arrested even though life in prison was quite comfortable. The Brazilian star is respected by prison guards. Recently, he participated in a futsal tournament in prison, scored five goals and assisted six times, thereby receiving a reward of a… roast pig.

The fact that Ronaldinho was imprisoned made his former teammates quite sad. The former Rivaldo player said: “I’m obviously very sad about what happened to my friend. It’s bad for the reputation of one of football and he doesn’t deserve it.

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