On April 3rd, 2018, Champions League Quarter Finals 1st leg, Crisitano Ronaldo scored a historic overhead bicycle kick, and led Real Madrid to win 3-0.
This bicycle kick is one of the most iconic and widely recognized goal in Ronaldo's career. Before this successful attempt, Ronaldo has practiced this specific kicking style on and off the pitch, but he missed these possible opportunites, but Ronaldo rose to the occassion in a truly important match. On the pitch of UCL Quarter-Finals, Juventus has a slightly higher shots-on-target, Ronaldo's impeccable shot earns him the standing ovation from both the Juventus and Real Madrid fans. With Ronaldo's spectacular performance, Real Madrid thrashed Juventus in this round and crowned UCL champion in 2017/18 season.
Reekyy77
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How time flies 😔, I still see the movement and passes leading to that goal in my head
FreshCarl
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And still the best in the history of champions league
Manumental
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8 years later and people still try to debate this? Let me break it down slowly for those in denial 📚👇 Ronaldo, UCL quarter-final, away to Juventus one of the toughest stages in football. What does he do? An overhead kick so perfect it silences the stadium… then gets a standing ovation from the same fans he just destroyed 👏💀 That’s not “just a goal” — that’s legacy, technique, athleticism, and mentality all in one moment. Now compare that to your “GOAT” debates built on comfort systems and safe environments… you’ll understand why this hits different. Some players need everything built for them… Ronaldo builds moments that the whole world is forced to respect 🐐🔥
yupceprsz
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the king 👑 of football ⚽