Rivaldo
Awards & Honours
23
Awards Won
2
Honours
1
Rankings
2
Records
Rivaldo's career is decorated with the highest individual and team honors in football. He is one of only ten players to have won the World Cup, Champions League, and Ballon d'Or. His 1999 Ballon d'Or and FIFA World Player of the Year awards crowned a season where he led Barcelona to back-to-back La Liga titles and Brazil to Copa America glory. His 2002 World Cup triumph, where he scored in five of seven matches, cemented his legacy as a clutch performer. The Brazilian Football Museum Hall of Fame induction and FIFA 100 selection acknowledge his place among the all-time greats.
Awards
Honours & Distinctions
FIFA 100
Named by Pele as one of the 125 greatest living footballers.
Brazilian Football Museum Hall of Fame
Inductee for his contributions to Brazilian football.
Rankings & Lists
FIFA 100
Records & Feats
One of only ten players to win World Cup, Champions League, and Ballon d'Or
Achieved the treble of major honors, a rare feat in football history.
Greatest hat-trick in football history (Valencia 2001)
His hat-trick against Valencia, featuring a last-minute bicycle kick, is widely considered the best ever.