Ronaldo Nazário and Roberto Carlos officially finalized the acquisition of shares in Inter de Limeira on September 1, 2026. ^[1] Ronaldo Nazário and Roberto Carlos joined an investment group that acquired control of Inter de Limeira, a club competing in the Brazilian Serie C. ^[2] Inter de Limeira was founded on October 5, 1913, in the city of Limeira, São Paulo, making it a club with 112 years of tradition. ^[3] The new administration plans to inject financial capital to clear institutional debts and modernize training infrastructure. ^[4] Negotiations to purchase the Inter de Limeira began in December and concluded on Monday with approval at an extraordinary general assembly of the club. ^[5] Roberto Carlos stated in July that he sought to purchase the Inter de Limeira to develop new talents capable of reaching the Brazilian national team. ^[6] The Inter de Limeira was founded in 1913 and currently plays in the third division of Brazilian football, occupying the fifth position in the tournament. ^[7] The club's Extraordinary General Assembly approved the transformation into a Football Public Limited Company (SAF) with a vote of 53 in favor out of 54 councilors. ^[8] The group plans to invest up to $86 million over the next 10 years to promote Inter de Limeira from the third division to the Brazilian Serie A. ^[9] The new ownership group will hold 80% of the shares, while existing members retain 20%. ^[10]