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Brazilian Football Legend Ronaldo Reveals Struggles with Depression After Retirement

How 3 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.

Brazilian Football Legend Ronaldo Reveals Struggles with Depression After Retirement
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By מערכת וואלה ספורט

First reported by N12 · Jul 11, 2026

What happened

Brazilian football legend Ronaldo revealed he suffered severe depression and weight gain after retiring in 2011, describing the transition as deeply difficult but eventually finding new purpose.

  • 01Ronaldo revealed he suffered severe depression after retiring from football in 2011.
  • 02He described retirement as feeling like losing someone close to him.
  • 03The former striker gained significant weight during his struggle to adapt.
  • 04He won two World Cups with Brazil and two Ballon d'Or awards.
  • 05Ronaldo retired at 34 after an 18-year career with top European clubs.
  • 06He eventually found new meaning in life despite the long-lasting impact of retirement.

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People
OrganizationsPSV Eindhoven, Barcelona, Inter Milan, Real Madrid, AC Milan, Corinthians, Brazil national football team
PlacesBrazil

Full coverage · 3 outlets

The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

WallaCenter · HebrewJul 11, 2026
Brazilian Football Legend Ronaldo Reveals Struggles with Depression After Retirement
N12Center · HebrewJul 11, 2026
Brazilian Legend Ronaldo Opens Up About Battling Severe Depression After Football Retirement
MakoCenter · HebrewJul 11, 2026
Brazilian Legend Ronaldo Opens Up About Depression and Weight Gain After Football Retirement

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