Ronaldo Vieira Passos (born 26 November 1959), better known as Ronaldo or Ronaldo Passos, is a Brazilian former professional

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who played as a

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Career

Born in Salvador, Ronaldo played for the state's two big teams, from 1979 to 1990 for

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and from 1990 to 1997 for Vitória, managing to become state champion several times, and most importantly, being the goalkeeper in the finals of the 1988 Brazilian title.

Honours

Bahia * Campeonato Brasileiro:

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: 1979, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1986, 1987, 1988 Vitória *Campeonato Baiano: 1992, 1995, 1996

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