The Resume

(April 19, 1972- )
Birth Name is Vitor Borba Ferreira
FIFA's World Footballer of the Year (1999)
Plays for Olympiakos

Why he might be annoying:

He wears the legendary Brazilian No.10 shirt.
He tends to lapse for stretches in a game then is brilliant.
He was left off the Brazilian team that beat Italy in the final of the 1994 World Cup.
His Brazilian team lost to France in the final of the 1998 World Cup.
He is often criticized for being selfish.
He is often criticized for 'play acting' to draw fouls on opposing players.
His favorite movie is 'Titanic' with Kate Winslet
His idols are Maradona, Michael Jordan and Bob Marley.
He goes by the presumptuous single name, Rivaldo.

Why he might not be annoying:

Rivaldo was consistently brilliant during the World Cup in France (1998).
Rivaldo grew up poor in Brazil's impoverished Northeast.
Unlike Ronaldo, he was not touted to be a star early on in his career.
He played on a lot of crappy teams before becoming a star.
He tends to be brilliant when his team needs him most.
He is fun to watch.
He has scored over 200 professional goals.

Credit: SumoBear

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• FIFA World Player Of The Year - Men (Ranked: 1999)
• Fox Soccer's Top 100 Most Memorable Moments in FIFA World Cup History [2018] (Ranked: 75)
• I am Brazilian
• Known By a Single Name
• Look at Me, I'm Head Over Heels
• Look at My Balls
• Profiles 4751-5000 (Ranked: 4754)
• Soccer Stars
• SumoBear's Profiles
• World Soccer's 100 Greatest Players of the 20th Century (Ranked: 51)

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 10 Votes: 90.0% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 5 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 4 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 19 Votes: 52.63% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 15 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 10 Votes: 80.0% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 14 Votes: 71.43% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 10 Votes: 70.0% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 80 Votes: 70.0% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 35 Votes: 77.14% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 91 Votes: 76.92% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 105 Votes: 76.19% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 167 Votes: 67.66% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 284 Votes: 69.37% Annoying
In 2003, Out of 593 Votes: 61.21% Annoying
In 2002, Out of 6064 Votes: 77.28% Annoying