Brazil great Ronaldo Nazário has ended his bid for the presidency of his country's soccer confederation. The two-time World Cup winner turned businessman said Wednesday he lacked support among local soccer executives to challenge incumbent Ednaldo Rodrigues for the role of leading the Brazil Football Confederation.

Brazilian football legend Ronaldo Nazario has withdrawn from the race to become the president of Brazil’s football federation .A former Ballon d'Or winner and two-time World Cup champion had declared his candidacy in December with the

Brazilian soccer icon Ronaldo withdrew from the CBF presidential race after failing to secure sufficient backing from regional federations. Despite his aim to restore Brazil's football prestige, he faced overwhelming support for incumbent Ednaldo Rodrigues,