Cristiano Ronaldo's bicycle kick goal against Juventus to win best goal ever in the history of Champions League (VIDEO)


Cristiano Ronaldo is set to break another record with his incredible bicycle kick goal against Juventus, which has been confirmed as one of it's kind since the inception of Champions League.

Spanish giants and defending champions Real Madrid installed one leg in the semi final of the Uefa Champions League last night as they humiliated Juventus in their home with stoning 3 goal defeat. Zidane's boys are definitely a club to beat.

But the shocker yesterday wasn't the manner Madrid humiliated their counterpart rather the second goal of the match scored by none other than Cristiano Ronaldo himself. According to reports, they goal has been poised to win the best goal ever, since the inception of Champions League, knocking out Zinedine Zidane's goal against Bayern Munich during his his days as a player.

Even by CR7's own standards, this was obscene from his standpoint. The great Portuguese stunned the Juventus Stadium into silence on Tuesday night as he scored an overhead kick with wonderful power, grace and daring. The Real Madrid man had already opened the scoring after three minutes with a neat finish, but the experienced Italian side rallied well to have the better of the first half.

The FIFA world best player earned a standing ovation from Juventus fans when he scored the overhead goal. Reacting to the fans’ gesture, Ronaldo told reporters;

“I have to say thank you, Grazie, to all the supporters of Juventus. What they did for me was amazing. “This has never happened in my career so far but I’m so happy.”

Ronaldo had earlier admitted that he did not expect to score his bicycle kick. He became the first player in Champions League history to score in 10 successive appearances as he took his tally to 39 goals across all competitions for Madrid this season.

Zlatan Ibrahimović also reacted to Cristiano Ronaldo's wonder goal and said:

"It was a nice goal, he should try it from 40 yards"

The highlights below (emphasis on the second goal)

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