Ronaldinho's Gol Olimpico

[VIDEO PICK] Ronaldinho scored both goals in Flamengo's 3-2 loss last weekend to Avai, including a brilliant strike direct from a corner kick.

A goal direct from the corner kick is known in Latin America as a "Gol Olimpico," because the first on record was scored by Uruguay's Cesareo Onzari against Argentina shortly after Uruguay won the 1924 Olympic soccer tournament.


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