The former Ballon d'Or winner was reported to be taking part in a five-a-side prison tournament, in order to bring inmates together to compete for a bizarre prize of a 16kg suckling pig.
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Ronaldinho scores 5 goals, provides 6 assist in one match to win football tournament in Paraguayan prison
Football legend Ronaldinho remains behind bars in a Paraguay prison, though extraordinary images have surfaced showing he is back to doing what he does best and playing football.
Ronaldinho has been pictured participating in a football tournament in a Paraguay prison
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Pictures appeared of Ronaldinho featuring in the action, wearing a white vest and a pair of floral shorts along with AstroTurf trainers.
Sporting his trademark ponytail, the Brazil icon looked to be straight in among the action as the tournament got underway upon a small concrete pitch.
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A later image the showed Ronaldinho surrounded by team-mates, clutching a golden trophy.
Ronaldinho inspires his team to 11-2 victory in prison futsal tournament in Paraguay
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The team boasting the former Barcelona and AC Milan superstar won the final match 11-2, with Ronaldinho scoring five goals and assisting in the remaining six.
The 39-year-old was detained after being arrested for allegedly attempting to enter the South American country of Paraguay with a fake passport alongside his brother.
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