BRAZIL legend Ronaldo had his crazy 2002 wedge haircut honoured by a young fan.

The Samba Stars hero shaved the bizarre barnet into his head during the and spectacular.

FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group C - Scotland v BrazilRonaldo was in the VIP seats alongside Arsene Wenger to watch his side dominate Scotland Credit: Reuters

And the unfashionable fringe helped him overcome a knee injury, bag eight goals for the Golden Boot and help his nation to a fifth Jules Rimet trophy.

Hay que darle el Oscar a este realizador. pic.twitter.com/lCojqELz0f

โ€” Albert Ortega (@AlbertOrtegaES1) June 24, 2026

The young fan was not the only one wearing the kooky cut while watching โ€˜s self-inflicted collapse.

Someone give that cameraman a raise. ๐Ÿคฃ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท

FIFA spotted a young Brazil fan rocking the iconic Ronaldo "R9" haircut from the 2002 World Cupโ€ฆ then immediately cut to R9 himself in the stands.

Even Ronaldo couldn't help but smile. ๐Ÿ˜„

What a brilliant moment. ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท pic.twitter.com/z57Woq55H0

โ€” Football Tweet โšฝ๎จ€ (@Footballtweet) June 24, 2026

Young Brazil fan sporting the iconic Ronaldo haircut

The definition of an icon ๐Ÿ˜ฎโ€๐Ÿ’จ pic.twitter.com/BNbnhPPHOi

โ€” Underdog (@Underdog) June 24, 2026

Ronaldo Nazario retired years ago, but his 2002 World Cup haircut still gets called up every tournament. ๐Ÿ˜†

The man left football, but the hairstyle refused to retire. pic.twitter.com/9qL1GOlp2m

โ€” ๐Ÿ‘‘ OBA ADEKUNLE ๐Ÿ’ซ (@kingkunle_) June 24, 2026

And it wasnโ€™t even only the yellow-soaked South Americans sporting the unmistakable quiff.

One Scotland fan matched the infamous bonce with a short and a KILT!

This Scotland fan rocking the Ronaldo R9 haircut ๐Ÿคฃ๐Ÿ‘ pic.twitter.com/guVlNo643A

โ€” Away Days Tips (@AwayDaysTips) June 23, 2026