Where Soccer Legends Come to Life

Together with the American Museum of Natural History, Madame Tussauds New York celebrates the global spirit of the World Cup through a special collaboration at the crossroads of sport and artistry.

Watch Cristiano Ronaldo and Vini Jr. react to their Madame Tussauds New York wax figures face-to-face! ​

Created over the course of a year by more than 20 artists, each wax figure combines precise craftsmanship with close collaboration between subject and sculptor to achieve a lifelike result.

At the American Museum of Natural History located in Gallery 3 as part of the citywide World Cup celebration, the immersive Goal Zone experience showcases soccer’s most iconic stars, including Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, and Vinícius Jr.