Chocolatier creates life-size sculpture of Cristiano Ronaldo

By Press Association

February 6, 2020, 5:39 pm Updated: February 6, 2020, 5:56 pm

Portuguese chocolatier Jorge Cardoso applies the finishing touches to a model of football star Cristiano Ronaldo (Jean-Christophe Bott, Keystone via AP)

A Portuguese chocolatier has created a life-size sculpture of football star Cristiano Ronaldo.

Portuguese chocolatier Jorge Cardoso applies the finishing touches to a chocolate model of football star Cristiano Ronaldo at the Suard chocolatier factory in Givisiez near Fribourg, Switzerland — Jorge Cardoso applies the finishing touches to the chocolate model of Cristiano Ronaldo (Jean-Christophe Bott, Keystone via AP)

Jorge Cardoso spent around 200 hours of his free time completing the model of the Portugal and Juventus star.

A life-size sculpture of football star Cristiano Ronaldo which was made entirely out of chocolate made by Portuguese chocolatier Jorge Cardoso — The life-size sculpture is at the Suard chocolate factory in Switzerland (Jean-Christophe Bott, Keystone via AP)

The sculpture at the Suard chocolate factory in Givisiez, Switzerland, weighs a whopping 120kg and is about 1.87 metres tall.