AI company Perplexity has announced a landmark global partnership with football icon Cristiano Ronaldo.
The partnership is framed as an alignment of Perplexity’s philosophy of “relentless curiosity and verified knowledge” with Ronaldo’s career-long dedication. His focus on discipline, reinvention, and excellence is highlighted.
Winners never stop learning. Never stop asking. @perplexity_ai #Ad pic.twitter.com/oDAQcUdSbZ
— Cristiano Ronaldo (@Cristiano) December 4, 2025
The collaboration extends beyond a traditional celebrity endorsement. Perplexity revealed that Ronaldo is both a dedicated user and now an investor in the company. The football legend reportedly utilises the AI platform during high-stakes preparation, including crafting award speeches and planning major announcements. This practical integration highlights how AI tools are becoming essential in the toolkit of top global performers.
Curiosity is a requirement for greatness. You win when you keep asking new questions every day. That’s why I am proud to announce my investment in Perplexity.
Perplexity is powering the world’s curiosity, and together we will inspire everyone to ask more ambitious questions.… pic.twitter.com/gyBgQ3r8yh
— Cristiano Ronaldo (@Cristiano) December 4, 2025
To commemorate the partnership, Perplexity is launching an interactive digital experience called the “Cristiano Ronaldo Hub.” This dedicated space will allow fans to explore Ronaldo’s storied career through rare images, curated questions, and highlights of his iconic goals. The company has also indicated that exclusive content and merchandise will follow. This will deepen fan engagement through this new channel.