Ranking the 10 best goals of Ronaldo’s career

Cristiano Ronaldo has 760 goals in official matches in his professional career.

With such impressive achievements, choosing Ronaldo’s 10 best goals is not easy. Sport Mail experts analyzed the construction process, importance and general aesthetics of the goals to choose Ronaldo’s 10 most beautiful goals.

10. Sampdoria 1-2 Juventus: Serie A, December 2019

Ronaldo is very good at heading goals to score goals and his goal against Sampdoria in Serie A in December 2019 is one of the best examples. The Portuguese striker jumped 2.56m high to catch Alex Sandro’s pass and headed the ball into the opponent’s net.

Ronaldo jumped 2.56m high when he headed Sampdoria’s net

9. Liverpool 0-3 Real Madrid: Champions League, October 2014

On the journey to help Real Madrid fulfill the Decima dream in 2014, Ronaldo scored a masterpiece against Liverpool in the Champions League group stage.

With the ball in the middle, Ronaldo passed Henderson and Gerrard to coordinate with James Rodriguez. After making the pass, Ronaldo ran straight into the penalty area to receive the ball back from James and immediately volleyed one touch to score.

Ronaldo volleyed one touch to score against Liverpool

Notably, Ronaldo scored while being closely marked by Marin Skrtel. Afterwards, he received the Champions League Best Goal award in the 2013/14 season.

8. Atletico Madrid 1-4 Real Madrid: La Liga, April 2012

Ronaldo is truly the hero of Atletico Madrid with 25 goals in 35 matches, including a spectacular hat-trick to help Real Madrid win 4-1 in 2012.

From nearly 40 meters away, Ronaldo took a free kick that left goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois standing still. The ball had a very uncomfortable trajectory, flying over the fence and suddenly landing in the far corner of the goal.

Ronaldo performed a superb free kick against Atletico 

7. Marseille 1-3 Real Madrid: Champions League, December 2009

Another super free kick was scored by Ronaldo against Marseille in the group stage of the Champions League in 2009. Despite the distance of more than 30 meters, Ronaldo still drew a perfect curve into the A corner, causing goalkeeper Steve Mandanda to still touch the ball. cannot be saved.

Ronaldo takes a “knuckleball” free kick against Marseille

6. Real Madrid 1-1 MU: Champions League, February 2013

Ronaldo once demonstrated his impressive jumping ability when meeting his former team MU in the 1/8 round of the Champions League in the 2012/13 season. The Real Madrid striker jumped higher than Patrice Evra when he headed the ball past David de Gea.

Ronaldo jumped spectacularly high and scored against MU

5. Real Madrid 1-0 Barca: King’s Cup, April 2011

Ronaldo won his first title with Real Madrid, the King’s Cup in the 2010/11 season. The Portuguese striker directly scored the only goal in the final with a spectacular header.

Ronaldo jumped a head higher than his opponent to make a strong and fast finish, causing goalkeeper Pinto to give up.

Ronaldo helped Real Madrid win the King’s Cup in the 2010/11 season

4. Portugal 3-3 Spain: World Cup 2018, June 2018

Ronaldo scored a hat-trick to help Portugal avoid defeat in the opening match at the 2018 World Cup. The most impressive was the super free kick in the 88th minute when he drew a great curve for the ball to go around the fence and into the ball. The high angle made goalkeeper De Gea just stand still.

Ronaldo scored a super free kick at the 2018 World Cup

3. Porto 0-1 MU: Champions League, April 2009

When he was playing for MU, Ronaldo was very fond of long-range shooting and this habit helped him score an unbelievable goal against Porto in the Champions League in the 2008/09 season.

Receiving the ball from a distance of 40 meters from the goal, Ronaldo immediately shot, surprising everyone. Even though goalkeeper Helton tried his best to fly, he could not touch the ball that went straight into the top corner.

Ronaldo took a long shot from 40 meters away to score against Porto

2. MU 2-0 Portsmouth: Premier League, January 2008

Ronaldo’s most famous free kick goal was against Portsmouth in 2008. From a distance of more than 20 meters to the right of the goal, Ronaldo slowly raised the ball over the fence and then stuck it straight into the A corner, causing the goalkeeper to David James could only stand still and watch.

Ronaldo scored against Portsmouth with a free kick 

1. Juventus 0-3 Real Madrid: Champions League, April 2018

Ronaldo has scored many goals with an “upside down bicycle” but the most impressive was the goal against Juventus in the quarterfinals of the 2017/18 Champions League.

Ronaldo scored a super goal “upside down bicycle” against Juventus in 2018

The Real Madrid striker jumped up to 2.38m high to “reverse the lamp table” and shoot the ball into the high corner, causing famous goalkeeper Buffon to stand still.