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VIDEO: Ronaldinho in Shepherd's Bush! Shocked fans mob Barcelona and Brazil legend as he makes surprise appearance at five-a-side pitch

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  • Fans thrilled by Ronaldinho appearance
  • Brilliant Brazilian make surprise London visit
  • Watches budding players show off their skills
  • WHAT HAPPENED?

    Ronaldinho went down a storm after rocking up in a pink Rolls Royce in Shepherd's Bush. The Brazilian was in town to launch Nike's new 'Mad Brilliance' pack and delighted supporters who were thrilled to see the former Barcelona star in person. Ronaldinho was escorted through rowdy crowds and onto a five-a-side pitch where budding superstars then tried their very best to impress the 44-year-old.

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  • THE BIGGER PICTURE

    Ronaldinho announced his retirement from football in 2018 but remains a huge draw after a dazzling career where he wowed fans all over the world with his magical skills. The brilliant Brazilian won two La Liga titles and the Champions League with Barcelona, a Serie A crown with AC Milan and the World Cup in 2002. Ronaldinho also picked up the Balon d'Or in 2005 and is known for being one of the most flamboyant players ever to grace the game.

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    WHAT NEXT FOR RONALDINHO

    Fans will be able to see Ronaldinho back in action again soon. The Brazilian is due to take part in an Over-35s World Cup hosted in England this summer alongside other stars such as Thierry Henry and Francesco Totti.

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