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Come Fan with UsTuesday, June 30, 2026

Cristiano Ronaldo is officially a Michigan Man

Ronaldo won’t play at Michigan Stadium, but perhaps he’ll show up in the stands there one day.

Real Madrid play Manchester United at Michigan Stadium on Saturday. Cristiano Ronaldo won’t play, but he did confirm his status as a Michigan Man after Madrid’s training session at the stadium (Man U had one as well):

That is the face of an enthusiastic fan, not an uninitiated man taken hostage for a photo op.

Ronaldo also made a splendid face in a photo with one of the few people whose six-pack rivals his own, Wolverines quarterback Devin Gardner:

In closing, I just learned that the Portuguese word for wolverine is carcaju. Could come in handy in case you ever spot a wolverine in Portugal.

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