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Arsenal star Aubameyang responds to tweet poking fun at Liverpool new-boy Alisson Becker

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Arsenal during the Premier League match between Huddersfield Town and Arsenal at John Smith's Stadium on May 13, 2018 ...
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The Arsenal star will come up against the Liverpool goalkeeper this season.

Arsenal's Gabonese attacker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (L) and English midfielder Jack Wilshere take part in a training session at the club's complex in London Colney on May 2, 2018 on the...

Arsenal striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang responded to a tweet poking fun at Liverpool’s new signing Alisson yesterday.

The Reds brought in the Brazilian stopper from Serie A side AS Roma, for a fee believed to be worth in the region of £66.8 million, according to BBC Sport.

Following Alisson’s arrival at Anfield, many expect Liverpool to make a real push for the Premier League title this season, but Arsenal will be determined to mount a challenge of their own.

The Gunners’ forward line is one of the best in the Premier League, and there might just be reason for Liverpool’s new goalkeeper to fear them before he has even taken to the field of play for the Reds.

Brazil's goalkeeper Alisson takes part in a training session at Anfield stadium in Liverpool on June 2, 2018, ahead their International friendly football match against Croatia. (Photo by...

Alexandre Lacazette faced Alisson during his time with Lyon, and scored this wonder goal against the Brazilian in a Europa League clash two years ago:

And Arsenal hitman Aubameyang trolled the Liverpool stopper with one simple emoji in response:

Only time will tell whether Auba’s tweet comes back to bite him, but shots have certainly already been fired in Alisson’s direction by the Gabonese ace.

Alisson Becker of AS Roma fails to stop Roberto Firmino of Liverpool (not pictured) as he scores his sides fifth goal during the UEFA Champions League Semi Final First Leg match between...