Ronaldinho close to realising dream

FOR World Player of the Year Ronaldinho, having the opportunity to win trophies such as the Champions League is precisely the reason he joined Barcelona three years ago.

Ronaldinho close to realising dream

“When I came here my aim was to win important competitions like the Spanish league and the Champions League and now I am closer to realising that dream,” the Brazilian said ahead of their meeting with Arsenal in the final.

“Before I came here there were other clubs that were interested, but I wanted to look for a team and a place which I could adapt to rapidly and one that was better for my sporting career. I’m very happy that I made that decision. I’m enjoying myself a great deal here.”

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