30 Photos That Prove Cristiano Ronaldo Is a Shirtless Icon
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1) August 2020
In August 2020, Ronaldo took a break from training to serve up buff boating looks while enjoying a day at sea.
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2) July 2020
Ronaldo poses shirtless in front of his Bugatti Chiron in this July 2020 snap. When mortal abs can compete with a $3 million car, that’s when you know the thirst trap is doing its job.
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3) April 2020
You may think this is a simple physique flex with a questionable hairstyle, but Ronaldo used the caption as a public service announcement to encourage fans to stay home to prevent the spread of COVID-19. I don’t entirely get it either, but it’s a nice gesture.
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4) February 2020
Ever the fan of a black-and-white thirst trap photo, Ronaldo posted this high-contrast shot in February 2020. It is likely featured in the dictionary next to the word “ripped.”
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5) February 2020
In February 2020, Ronaldo posted this ice-y recovery photo showing off his chiseled abs and his ability to withstand chilly temperatures.
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6) December 2019
Ronaldo captioned this December 2019 thirst trap with one word: “blessed.” It’s unclear if he was referring to blessing his fans with yet another shirtless photo.
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7) November 2019
In this workout shot from November 2019, Ronaldo shows off the abs countless crunches can get you—if you are a superhuman pro athlete with killer genes and a bonkers work ethic.
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8) August 2019
In yet another black-and-white snapshot, Ronaldo shows off a vintage car and his muscles all while promoting his underwear line. What a multitasker!
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9) August 2019
This serene shot from August 2019 is all about “recovery and meditation.” Oh yeah, and abs. Copious amounts of abs.
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10) July 2019
Next time you are lounging with a cup of tea, take some inspiration from this July 2019 Ronaldo photo. The unbuttoned shirt, exposed abs, and questionable shoe selection are all mandatory.
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11) June 2019
Ronaldo captioned this June 2019 photo with the cheeky phrase, “enjoy the view.” So, yes, he knows exactly what he is doing here.
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12) May 2019
Another month, another black-and-white Ronaldo thirst trap. This single May 2019 photo is enough gym motivation for the entire population of Portugal.
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13) April 2019
Think Ronaldo’s abs are impressive? Even the thirst trap king is speechless by his own chiseled back. He captioned this April 2019 photo, “No words needed.”
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14) March 2019
In March 2019, Ronaldo posted a photo lounging over a set of baths in a pair of his teeny tiny self-branded underwear, as one does.
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15) January 2019
This photo from January 2019 looks almost too good to be real—and Ronaldo knows it. He captioned the thirst trap with the words “sem filtro,” or “no filter.”
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16) September 2018
Did you ever play in a ball pit as a kid? Well, this is nothing like that. In this September 2018 snapshot, Ronaldo uses a ball pit as his own personal playground to make legions of fans extra thirsty.
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17) September 2018
Ever the boatsman, Ronaldo posted this September 2018 showing off his chiseled abs and pensive, horizon-bound stare.
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18) August 2018
Don’t we all look like this while casually touching our toes? In August 2018, Ronaldo showed us all the value of a good stretch in both fitness and thirst trapping.
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19) November 2017
Posing alongside his son in this November 2017 snap, Ronaldo looks like one proud papa. He cheekily captioned the picture with a single word: “Genes.”
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20) September 2017
In this September 2017 shot, Ronaldo stands. Yep, he just stands. Yet we are still all mesmerized.
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21) September 2017
If you want, need or hunger for a good look at Ronaldo’s physique from all angles, he posted this September 2017 picture just for you.
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22) August 2017
Ronaldo sometimes uses his thirst traps to drop insider fitness knowledge. The apparent lesson in this August 2017 photo? Work out in the tightest jeans possible.
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23) July 2017
Ever get locked out of a hotel room in just your underwear and perfectly defined abs? Well, Ronaldo can relate, according to this July 2017 photo.
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24) June 2017
Ronaldo again implores fans to “enjoy the view” in the caption of this certified trap from June 2017.
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25) May 2017
Need some inspiration for leg day? Look no further than this May 2017 shot.
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26) April 2017
Captioned with a simple thumbs up emoji, this snapshot from April 2017 proves that while abs make for a standard thirst photo, Ronaldo can turn any angle into trap territory.
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27) April 2017
In perhaps the thirstiest of thirst traps ever posted to Instagram, Ronaldo shared this suggestive photo featuring a strategically placed photographer in April 2017.
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28) April 2017
In April 2017, Ronaldo decided to show off his ripped back once again. Because it can’t be all about the abs, you know?
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29) October 2016
This October 2016 shot begs the question: What does CR7 even dream about? Crunches and goals and crushing reps, probably.
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30) October 2016
And, finally, we have this October 2016 throwback collar-pop selfie. We are not worthy.
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All hail the thirst trap king.