Prince — The Purple One Was a Known Soccer Fan and Minnesota Icon

What Happened: Prince at the Event

Prince, the legendary musician and Minnesota icon, was a known soccer fan before his passing in 2016. While Minnesota United FC joined MLS in 2017, Prince's love for the sport and his iconic status in the Twin Cities make him the spiritual celebrity ambassador of the club. His influence on Minnesota culture extends to everything in the state, including its soccer community.

Fan Reaction

Minnesota United fans honor Prince's legacy as the ultimate Minnesota cultural icon

What Did Prince Wear?

Purple everything — Prince's signature color

Who Was Prince With?

Inner circle

Where Did Prince Sit?

N/A — predates MLS era

Where Did Prince Eat?

Not publicly reported

Where Did Prince Stay?

Paisley Park, Chanhassen, MN