Ronnie C. is an Indian footballer, entrepreneur, and actor. He is the first Indian footballer to play in the teams of Southend United, Burton Albion, and Brentford FC.
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Wiki/Biography
Raunaq Chodankar [1]Facebook was born in Goa. He pursued a Bachelor’s degree in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services at Brunel University, London, from 2008 to 2011, and he did an MBA from Brunel University, London, from 2011 to 2012. [2]LinkedIn
Physical Appearance
Height (approx.): 5′ 8″
Eye Colour: Brown
Hair Colour: Brown
Family & Caste
He was born into a Portuguese and Indian family. [3]LinkedIn
Parents & Siblings
His mother’s name is Anita Narvekar, and his brother’s name is Anay Chodankar.
Career
In July 2010, he joined Southend United Football Club as a footballer, and he became the first Indian to join this football club. He was then trained with a team in the I-League in India from 2012 to 2013. He played football in the Brentford FC in 2013, and he played in Burton Albion FC in 2014. He started working as a managing director at a defence company ‘Defence and Night Vision’ in 2017.
As of 2021, he was roped in to act in a big banner Bollywood film. To prepare for the film, he joined a 3-month assignment and did his training in acting under the international film director and acting coach, Michelle Danner.
Facts/Trivia
- Ronnie is a big fan of the footballer Cristiano Ronaldo, and he uses Ronaldo as his maiden name on his Facebook account. [4]Facebook
- While he was 15 years old, he moved to the United Kingdom from India to pursue his career as a footballer. In an interview, he talked about selecting his career as a footballer. He said,
I like winning and want to be the best in whatever I do. My hard work will surely be visible to people and I aim to break all walls and become nothing but the best. Football has a limited window but as a born entertainer, acting was always the best option.”
- Ronnie has learnt hip-hop and contemporary dance forms from a dance club in the UK.
- As per his Instagram video, he has three cars Porsche, Lamborghini, and Landrover.
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- He started a self-titled YouTube channel in 2020.
- One of his favourite quotes is,
I am Living the dream I never want to wake up from”, “Impossible is Nothing”, “Maybe they hate me because Im too good”, “I am what I am.”
- Ronnie is often spotted drinking alcohol at parties.