10 relatively unknown facts about Carles Puyol

Carles Puyol
Puyol is one of the greatest leaders in football

5) He invited Ronaldinho over for a team photo

Ronaldinho was one of the best players of the world. He was at the peak of his powers during his time with Barcelona and helped the club knock Real Madrid of their perch in La Liga. He left the club in 2008 and joined AC Milan.

Two years later he returned to the Camp Nou and received a special ovation from the crowd. But the best moment came just before kick off. In a wonderful gesture, Puyol called the Brazilian over so that he could pose along with his former teammates for the Barcelona team photo.

It shows what a true gentlemen of the game he is.

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