Exhausted From A Busy Schedule, Ronaldinho Only Appeared For 30 Minutes And Did Not Play Against Arema FC

JAKARTA - The Brazilian legend, Ronaldinho, only appeared for 30 minutes during the Nusantara Trofeo which took place at the Kanjuruhan Stadium, Malang, Sunday, June 26. He only went down when Raffi Ahmad's club faced Persik Kediri.

In that match, Ronaldinho got very little distribution of the ball. However, several times the former Barcelona and AC Milan player showed his remaining magical abilities.

Ronaldinho, who played simple and simple, several times provided bait that spoiled his teammates. Unfortunately, no goals were scored in that match.

Unfortunately, the spectators who were present at the Kanjuruhan Stadium, Malang, could not see Ronaldinho's action in the match against Arema FC. The 42-year-old man decided not to play because he was tired.

This was conveyed by coach Rahmad Darmawan. "Ronaldinho after the first match said he was not ready because of his physical condition due to the hectic activity before this match," said Rahmad Darmawan, as quoted by Antara.

However, the man who is familiarly called RD thinks that Ronaldinho has presented an interesting spectacle.

"He can provide some interesting situations in the game, and still give a lot of good passes, which is something quite good," he said.

The former coach of Persija Jakarta and Sriwijaya FC later admitted that Ronaldinho's presence had motivated his players.

"Ronaldinho provides motivation for us and all of us to continue to improve football as a whole," he said.