UEFA Champions League 2018-19: Cristiano Ronaldo’s Brilliant Assist to Mario Mandzukic Against Valencia, Helps Juventus Progress to the Round of 16!
Cristiano Ronaldo has been a cracker of a deal for Juventus this year. The former Manchester United player might have taken time to get going but once he settled in the Italian League, he is surely blazing guns.
Cristiano Ronaldo has been a cracker of a deal for Juventus this year. The former Manchester United player might have taken time to get going but once he settled in the Italian League, he is surely blazing guns. Now, yesterday also CR7 might have not scored a goal, but made news for his brilliant assist with Mario Mandzukic, during the UEFA Champions League match against Valencia. Juventus won the game by 1-0 at the Juventus stadium. Ronaldo escaped the three-match ban which was reduced to one game. Cristiano Ronaldo Scores 10th Goal Against SPAL; Becomes Fastest Player to Achieve the Feat for Juventus (Watch Video of CR7’s Goal).
It was in the 59th minute of the game that this brilliant assist was made. CR7 got the ball in the penalty area and he displayed some amazing footwork passing the ball parallel to the goal, to Mario Mandzukic, who just put his foot behind the ball and scored the goal. Watch the video below.
With this, CR7 got the sixth assist of the season and Mario got the seventh goal. Ronaldo has scored 11 goals from 17 appearances. Recently, Ronaldo even made a record for Juventus for being the fastest player to reach 10 goals in the history of Juventus against SPAL. The official account of Juventus shared the feat on social media account. “🔥 @Cristiano became the fastest player in Juventus history to reach 10 goals in all competitions, after 16 appearances 👏👏👏 #JuveSPAL #CR7JUVE,” read the tweet.
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