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.
Ronaldo 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
— Albert Ortega (@AlbertOrtegaES1) June 24, 2026
The young fan was not the only one wearing the kooky cut while watching ‘s self-inflicted collapse.
Someone give that cameraman a raise. 🤣🇧🇷
— Football Tweet ⚽ (@Footballtweet) June 24, 2026
FIFA spotted a young Brazil fan rocking the iconic Ronaldo "R9" haircut from the 2002 World Cup… then immediately cut to R9 himself in the stands.
Even Ronaldo couldn't help but smile. 😄
What a brilliant moment. 🇧🇷 pic.twitter.com/z57Woq55H0
Young Brazil fan sporting the iconic Ronaldo haircut
— Underdog (@Underdog) June 24, 2026
The definition of an icon 😮💨 pic.twitter.com/BNbnhPPHOi
Ronaldo Nazario retired years ago, but his 2002 World Cup haircut still gets called up every tournament. 😆
— 👑 OBA ADEKUNLE 💫 (@kingkunle_) June 24, 2026
The man left football, but the hairstyle refused to retire. pic.twitter.com/9qL1GOlp2m
And it wasn’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 🤣👏 pic.twitter.com/guVlNo643A
— Away Days Tips (@AwayDaysTips) June 23, 2026
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