Cristiano Ronaldo signs autographs outside La Moraleja Hospital before his Real Madrid medicalPhotograph: Salvador Rodriguez/AFP/Getty ImagesRonaldo gives a thumbs up during his medicalPhotograph: Alejandro Gonzalez/Real Madrid/EPAThe stands were packed long before Ronaldo arrived at the Santiago BernabéuPhotograph: Victor R. Caivano/AP
A Madrid fan holds up a loaf of bread with a tribute to Ronaldo baked into itPhotograph: Paul White/APA group of fans pose for a photo for a photo before Ronaldo's unveilingPhotograph: Victor R. Caivano/APTwo fans hold up a bannerPhotograph: Victor R. Caivano/APThe view from the stands at the Santiago BernabéuPhotograph: Denis Doyle/Getty ImagesMadrid's honorary president Alfredo Di Stefano and Eusébio wait for the show to get underwayPhotograph: Ballesteros/EPARonaldo acknowledges the fans as he emerges from the tunnelPhotograph: Juan Medina/ReutersThe Portuguese forward heads towards the stagePhotograph: Ballesteros/EPAAfter being introduced by Florentino Pérez, Ronaldo speaks to Madrid's fans for the first time ...Photograph: Pierre-Philippe Marcou/AFP/Getty Images... and then milks the applausePhotograph: Victor R. Caivano/APRonaldo shows off some tricks ...Photograph: Pierre-Philippe Marcou/AFP/Getty Images... before giving the ball to a childPhotograph: Pierre-Philippe Marcou/AFP/Getty ImagesRonaldo poses with Real Madrid's trophiesPhotograph: Juan Medina/ReutersA group of Madrid fans attempt to invade the fieldPhotograph: Victor R. Caivano/APDespite security staff's efforts, one fan gets close enough to hug RonaldoPhotograph: Dani Pozo/AFP/Getty ImagesRonaldo kisses his new Real Madrid shirtPhotograph: Victor R. Caivano/AP
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