If you ever doubted Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang left Arsenal an angry man and the move to Barcelona was to prove he wasn’t washed up – well one of the best individual performances on El Clasico night is surely all the proof you need.
Never mind that the 32 year-old had scored 7 goals in 10 appearances across all competitions before Sunday’s El Clasico, he added two more with an assist as Barcelona destroyed Real Madrid’s ego at the Estadio Santiago Bernabéu.
It was the Gabon International’s first El Clasico since his January move as a free agent and he made sure to etch his name in El Clasico folklore as the Catalans walked away with a 4-0 victory leaving the home crowd and Manager gobsmacked.
His two goals and one assist make him the first player in the 21st century to have a direct hand in three goals in his first ever Clásico per Barcelona.
To cap his performance against Real Madrid Auba left Anime fans with a momento, his depiction of the Dragon Ball Z character, Goku’s instant transmission.
After netting his second goal, the Forward went to the stands where he was handed a golden ball. He put his index and middle finger to his tempo and held the ball in the other remonstrating Goku’s signature move revealing his Super Saiyan form.
