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Retirement not on Ronaldinho's agenda, says agent

The Brazilian's agent claims his client is now looking at other options following his release from Fluminense.

Ronaldinho's agent has laughed off suggestions the former Barcelona forward is set to retire.

The 35-year-old was released by Brazilian giant Fluminense on Monday after less than three months with the Rio de Janeiro club, during which time he made just nine appearances.

There had been suggestions the two-time FIFA World Player of the Year was going to quit but his representative, Roberto Assis, insists Ronaldinho still has plenty to offer.

When asked if he was going to retire, Assis told the Folha De Sao Paulo newspaper: "Are you crazy?