Mi abuelo, ___ gran aficionado al fútbol. El equipo (team) de Brasil era su favorito.

Name: Mi abuelo, ___ gran aficionado al fútbol. El equipo (team) de Brasil era su favorito.
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The sentence is referring to a past action/habit of the grandfather, so the past tense "era" is more suitable than "es" (present tense) or "está" (present progressive tense). "Estaba" (imperfect past tense) could also be an option, but "era" better expresses a repeated action/habit.

Mi Abuelo, ___ Gran Aficionado Al Fútbol