Ronald | |
Fullname: | Ronald Cardoso Falkoski |
Birth Date: | 11 February 2003 |
Birth Place: | Santo Antônio da Patrulha, Brazil |
Height: | 1.86m |
Position: | Defensive midfielder |
Currentclub: | Grêmio |
Clubnumber: | 35 |
Youthyears1: | 2010–2023 |
Youthclubs1: | Grêmio |
Years1: | 2023– |
Clubs1: | Grêmio |
Caps1: | 10 |
Goals1: | 1 |
Nationalyears1: | 2023 |
Nationalteam1: | Brazil U20 |
Nationalcaps1: | 14 |
Nationalgoals1: | 3 |
Nationalyears2: | 2023 |
Nationalteam2: | Brazil U23 |
Nationalcaps2: | 5 |
Nationalgoals2: | 2 |
Club-Update: | 18:40, 25 January 2024 (UTC) |
Ronald Cardoso Falkoski (born 11 February 2003), known as Ronald, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Grêmio.
Born in Santo Antônio da Patrulha, Rio Grande do Sul,[1] Ronald joined Grêmio's youth setup in 2010, aged seven. On 8 June 2021, he renewed his contract with the club until December 2025.[2]
On 29 April 2023, Ronald was promoted to Grêmio's first team.[3] He made his senior – and Série A – debut on 22 July, starting and scoring the winner in a 1–0 home success over Atlético Mineiro.[4]
Born in Brazil, Ronald is of Polish descent and had been scouted by the Polish Football Association about the possibility of playing for them.[5] In December 2022, Ronald was called up to the Brazil under-20 team by manager Ramon Menezes for the 2023 South American U-20 Championship,[6] where he was mainly a backup option as the team were crowned champions. On 1 May 2023, he was also called up to the year's FIFA U-20 World Cup,[7] being used more sparingly.
Club | Season | League | State League | National Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Grêmio | 2023 | Série A | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 1 | |||
2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||||
Career total | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
Grêmio
Brazil U20
Brasil U23