Ronaldinho's son, Joao Mendes has signed a contract to serve the Barcelona club, according to sports writer Fabrizio Romano
Mendez, 17, has signed the contract for the first time in starting his football career under the supervision of some of the team's leaders
"I am very happy and excited for this great opportunity," Mendes said
Ronaldinho played for Barcelona from 2003 to 2008 when he joined AC Milan in Italy.