Actor Cristo Fernandez, recognized for his portrayal of footballer Dani Rojas in the popular series “Ted Lasso,” attended the 2026 FIFA World Cup round of 16 match between South Africa and Canada in Los Angeles.
Fernandez’s presence at the match drew considerable attention from both fans and media, highlighting his strong ties to football, both on-screen and in real life.
Recently, the actor has taken his love for the game a step further by signing a contract with the US second-division team El Paso Locomotive, marking his entry into professional football.
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