Jul 28, 2023, 12:01 PM ET
The Lusitanian star appeared in an advertisement on Brazilian television in a prime time slot
world soccer star, Cristiano Ronaldo has a long relationship with Brazil, which goes far beyond friendship with Marcelohis ex-partner in the Real Madrid. A few years ago, the player of Al Nasser and his family invested money in the country.
Between 2018 and 2020, the attacker’s family owned a Portuguese food restaurant in Gramado, a mountain town in Rio Grande do Sul. However, the place closed during the pandemic.
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This week, CR7 became, along with his mother Dolores Aveiro and his sister Katia Aveiroin the protagonist of the advertising of a construction company from Santa Catarina specializing in high-end developments in Balneário Camboriú, on the north coast of Santa Catarina.
The ad was shown last Sunday during the break of the Fantástico program, in Globo TVone of the most expensive commercial hours on Brazilian television.
Not long ago, the family of Cristiano Ronaldo She owned a luxury apartment from the same construction company in the city of Santa Catarina: the Imperium Tower penthouse, located on Avenida Atlântica. In addition, the family of the Portuguese star would acquire some commercial spaces in the region in the near future.
“Balneário is a very complete city, as well as having wonderful beaches. That attracted them. It’s easy to move around because there is an airport nearby,” explained Jean Graciola, president of FG Construtora, to ESPN.
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The business partnership was born from the friendship between the Graciola and Aveiro families, which has grown closer in recent years.
“They looked at the location, the company and the family. We are aligned on several issues. I like soccer and I played a lot, but I don’t have a favorite team. My children love it and we have always been connected to the sport.”
In September of last year, Jean was with his father in Portugal and spoke with Ronaldo before the match against Spain for the UEFA Nations League.
“He is a very simple, humble and focused person. He is a very familiar guy, like all his brothers,” said the businessman.
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The president of the construction company, which already had actress Sharon Stone as the face of the brand in 2014, says that Ronaldo should be in Santa Catarina in the near future.
“I think that early next year he will come to Brazil. He focuses on his health in the few days he has on vacation. Doña Dolores and her family are always here and have Brazil as a second home.”
According to Graciola, other famous sports clients are owners of construction company apartments in the city, among them the winger Rafinha (Sao Paulo), The front Malcolm (Al Hilal)the former midfielder Jadson (Corinthians)the midfielder Otávio (Atlético-MG), Hawk (futsal star) and the fighter Mauricio Shogun (former UFC champion).
Balneário CamboriuConsidered by some to be the “Brazilian Dubai”, it has seven of the tallest buildings in Brazil.
2023-07-28 16:42:28
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