João Mendes de Assis Moreira

ABOUT JOãO MENDES DE ASSIS MOREIRA

Teenage soccer prospect that played with the Cruzeiro Belo Horizonte U17 club during the 2021-22 club season. He is the son of legendary Brazilian soccer player Ronaldinho .

He first began playing soccer as a young child.

His _mendesjoao_ Instagram account features photos of him on the field as well as content from his daily life, often with his girlfriend. His father, Ronaldinho, was twice named FIFA World Player of the Year during his professional club career. He also won a FIFA World Cup and he was named a member of the AC Milan Hall of Fame.

Growing up, he lived with his mother in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He is one of three siblings.

He posted a December 29, 2022 Instagram photo onto his account that featured Muhammad Ali and Pelé .