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Aubameyang names Brazil great as favourite player...and it's not Ronaldinho

Arsenal captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has revealed that Brazilian legend Ronaldo was and still is his favourite footballer.

Ronaldo, now a majority owner at Real Valladolid, is often listed among the best players to ever grace the beautiful game, with his exploits for Brazil, Real Madrid, Inter Milan and Barcelona.

Apart from winning two Fifa World Cup titles, the forward boasts of numerous individual accolades, including two Ballon d'Or awards and three World Player of the Year crowns.

Reacting to questions from fans as part of the Gunners’ online home learning activities, the 30-year-old named El Fenomeno as his favourite player ever.