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Less than a year on from the infamous bust that was presented at Madeira airport (now known as the Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport) another Cristiano Ronaldo sculpture has been unveiled - except this one's made from ice.

The Real Madrid star is just one of 40 statues that have been erected in Russia for the Ledovaya Moskva festival taking place from December 29 to January 8.

As well as different symbols, the sculptures also represent the countries participating in this summer's 2018 World Cup.

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According to the Moscow Times, up to 2,000 tons of ice from 'Lake Baikal and lakes near Yekaterinburg and Arkhangelsk will be used to make the World Cup statues'.

Following the ice sculpture's unveiling, it didn't take long for fans to compare it to Ronaldo's airport bust...