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Published 12:47 18 Aug 2018 BST
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Ronaldo sealed his switch from Real Madrid a few weeks back (you might've heard) and will make his competitive bow for the Italian champions on Saturday afternoon against Chievo.
Ahead of the game in Verona, footage has emerged of the five-time Ballon d'Or winner standing on top of a chair and belting out a song for his new Juve teammates.
We're not exactly sure what the song is, but judging by the video below - which appeared on Miralem Pjanic's Instagram Stories - it seemed to go down well with the rest of those gathered in the room.
https://twitter.com/RossellaMarrai/status/1030530259769278465
Ronaldo wasn't the only one to be made to sing an initiation song. Leonardo Bonucci - returning to the Turin club after spending a year at AC Milan - also performed, as did former Liverpool midfielder, Emre Can.
https://twitter.com/IFTVofficial/status/1030527160740663297
Ronaldo's first competitive appearance for his new club comes a week after he scored his first goal in their colours in a preseason friendly with their B team... cue the 'he always scores against Juventus' jokes.
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