Football fans in Hong Kong turned out in droves as the city unveiled its newest attraction — a museum dedicated to global football icon Cristiano Ronaldo.

The grand opening of the museum saw long queues of excited supporters eager to catch a glimpse of the star’s legacy up close. From young kids wearing Ronaldo jerseys to longtime followers clutching signed memorabilia, fans lined up outside the sleek new venue, eager to celebrate the career of one of the world’s greatest footballers.

The Cristiano Ronaldo Museum showcases a rich collection of his personal trophies, jerseys, boots, and exclusive behind-the-scenes photos from his incredible journey — spanning his early days at Sporting Lisbon, his record-breaking years at Manchester United and Real Madrid, and his current exploits.

Visitors can explore interactive sections that highlight Ronaldo’s dedication, training routines, and some of the greatest goals that made him a living legend.

Speaking at the opening ceremony via a live video message, Ronaldo thanked his fans in Asia for their unwavering support. “I’m honoured by the love you’ve all shown me over the years. This museum is not just about me; it’s about inspiring you to chase your dreams with hard work and passion,” he said.

Local tourism officials expect the museum to become a major attraction, drawing football lovers from across Asia and beyond. For many fans, stepping into the museum offered a rare chance to feel connected to their hero.

“This is a dream come true. Seeing his Ballon d’Or trophies and match-worn shirts up close gave me goosebumps,” said Daniel Wong, a lifelong Ronaldo supporter.

With its doors now open, the Cristiano Ronaldo Museum in Hong Kong is set to score big — not just for the city’s tourism but also for millions of fans who want to celebrate the unmatched career of their football idol.