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Ronaldinho and brother under police investigation in Paraguay over 'fake' passports

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Ronaldinho surrounded by officials in his room while police searched [COURTESY]

Brazilian football legend Ronaldinho has found himself in hot water after being cited by police officials in Paraguay over alleged possession of altered passports.

The former Barcelona and AC Milan player was in the Paraguayan capital of Asuncion for a charity event when police visited his hotel suite and are said to have found the fake documents.

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