Rio de Janeiro, Jan 18: Former FIFA World Player of the Year Rivaldo said he has agreed to act as a global ambassador for his former club, Barcelona.
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The 44-year-old Brazilian discussed his role with Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu during a visit to Camp Nou on Tuesday, reports Xinhua news agency.
"I feel good. I train every day and I'll be ready for matches that Barcelona play around the world," Rivaldo said.
Rivaldo, a World Cup winner with Brazil in 2002, represented Barcelona from 1997 to 2002. He won two La Liga championships, a European Super Cup, a Copa del Rey and was voted FIFA World Player of the Year in 1999.
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