Ronaldinho seems to have been given the perfect gift by NBA star LeBron James , a dazzling watch thought to be worth around £40,000 . The Brazilian footballer , now plying his trade with Queretaro in Mexico after stints with Barcelona and AC Milan , said thanks to the Cleveland Cavaliers small forward on Instagram while posing with the Audemars Piguet watch . It is part of a limited edition of 600 designed by James , and is said to popular model with Premier League footballers . Ronaldinho has thanked LeBron James after the NBA star gave him a dazzling watch , worth around £40,000 . Ronaldinho in action for Brazil in 2011 and LeBron James playing for the Cleveland Cavaliers last month . The watch is a limited-edition Audemars Piguet , which LeBron James designed ( pictured in 2011 ) The 18-carat watch also features a scratch-resistant sapphire glass , while the LBJ signature is printed in blue . It is described by Audemars Piguet as 'an iconic watch for a legendary athlete ' . They add : It is in the constant striving for perfection personified in his life both on and off the court that LeBron James sees the deepest connection between himself and Audemars Piguet . 'This model is a celebration of James ' outstanding achievements to date . ' It was released in November 2013 but Ronaldinho still appeared to be delighted , posting on social media site Instagram : ' I loved this gift ! Limited series watch from my bro LeBron James . Thanks , my friend ! ' The present from LeBron was n't the only thing to put a smile on the World Cup winner 's face recently , as he was pictured partying in Cancun last week . Ronaldinho is seen partying the night away with a group of female fans in Cancun . The former Barcelona and AC Milan star gets close to two females in particular at the Mandala nightclub . Ronaldinho made the trip to the clubbing hotspot after a Queretaro victory last week . He was playing for his club side again two days later after being taken off against Santos Laguna . His side Queretaro , whom he signed a two-year deal with last year , are currently languishing in the relegation zone but Ronaldinho hit the clubbing hotspot , with women flocking around him . He is approaching his 35th birthday , and made the trip after his side 's 5-0 win against Santos Laguna in the cup . Ronaldinho played 71 minutes before being taken off . The playmaker was back in action at the weekend , and was again substituted during a 4-1 defeat by Puebla . His evening was n't finished there though , as a young fan entered the dugout to give his hero a hug . Ronaldinho is a former Ballon d'Or winner , and collected two La Liga winners ' medals and one Champions League trophy during an successful spell with Barcelona between 2003 and 2008 . Ronaldinho sits on the bench during Queretaro 's 4-1 defeat by Puebla on Saturday . A young fan approaches the 34-year-old for a hug as the final whistle approaches .
Ronaldino posts a picture on Instagram thanking LeBron James for gift . Audermars Piguet watch is part of limited edition designed by NBA star . TL;DR The Brazilian soccer team has been named the official sponsor of the 2016 Rio Olympics after winning an exclusive deal with Visa and MasterCard.