Six years ago Cristiano Ronaldo scored an incredible goal against Juventus with a strike through him

Football news 03 apr 2024, 13:45
Liam Carter Dailysports's expert Liam Carter
Six years ago Cristiano Ronaldo scored an incredible goal against Juventus with a strike through him Photo: Emilio Andreoli/Getty Images

Exactly six years ago, on April 3, 2018, Real Madrid crushed Juventus in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League quarterfinals. The Whites secured a 3:0 victory on the road.

The stellar Portuguese forward, Cristiano Ronaldo, scored a brace in that match.

One of his goals can truly be considered a masterpiece, leaving an indelible mark in football history. Ronaldo delivered an incredible strike through himself, beating Gianluigi Buffon.

In the return leg at the Bernabéu, Real defeated Juventus 3:1 and confidently advanced to the semifinals. Zinedine Zidane's team went on to win the Champions League that year. In the final match in Kyiv, the Whites defeated Liverpool with a score of 3:1.

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