Rob Schneider roots for Tigres in Liga MX final against Pumas
Well isn’t this a surprise.
The much beloved SNL alumnus and comedy movie star was in Nuevo Leon, Mexico, to support Tigres UANL in their first leg Liga MX Final tie against Pumas UNAM.
Wait, what? Your eyes do not deceive you. The actor, who won the hearts of movie-goers with such flicks as “The Benchwarmers,” “Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo” and “Duece Bigalow: European Gigalo,” made his presence felt at El Volcán. Take a look:
Hoy va a ser muy divertido! Luego del partido, no se pierdan @realrealrob en Netflix! pic.twitter.com/mlytpYN7B1
— Rob Schneider (@RobSchneider)
La llegada de @RobSchneider al Uni a ver a sus @TigresOficial pic.twitter.com/62KH73gYJY
— San Cadilla El Norte (@SancadillaNorte)
Rob Schneider soft spot for Mexican soccer and club Tigres came from his wife, Patricia Azarcoya, a Mexican producer. Here is there daughter ready for the cat fight at El Volcan:
Miranda ya esta lista!! @TigresOficial pic.twitter.com/k9EWeSBU9B
— Patricia Schneider (@realpatriciasch)
Tigres clawed ahead of Pumas 3-0 in a dominant first leg performance. If all goes according to plan, Schneider will be celebrating Tigres’ league title on Sunday.
Tigres gana 3-0! Felicidades! A hacer lugar para otra copa!! #RealRobEnMexico pic.twitter.com/43TsHmYTbB
— Rob Schneider (@RobSchneider)
Photo courtesy of MexSport Images