The famous football player suddenly announced that he likes Russian President Vladimir Putin.

In an interview with the Russian edition of Sport24, the 38-year-old striker said that he loves the Kremlin "

" Obviously he is a person with character. If he says no, then no. If " What I like most about him is the high level of discipline.. When he says something, then he definitely does it,"

Emmanuel spent the best years of his career at the London Arsenal, for which he played from 2006 to 2009.. The African played 104 games and scored 46 goals in the Gunners jersey.. He also played for Metz, Monaco, Manchester City, Real Madrid, Tottenham and other clubs.

Former F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone has confessed his allegiance to Putin. His position was harshly condemned by the current leadership of the " And seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton said that Putin's support is beyond his understanding..