Cristiano Ronaldo scored yet another crucial goal for Manchester United in the Champions League match against Atalanta, MySportDab reports.
Ronaldo’s goal helped Manchester United seal a sensational comeback in the Champions League.
United are now top of Group F after the 3-2 comeback win against Atalanta.
United were two goals down at half-time after a poor first half performance from the team.
But, Marcus Rashford started the comeback with a quick goal in the 48th minute to make the 2-1.
15 minutes later, Harry Maguire scored to make it 2-2 and give Manchester United full momentum.
To complete the comeback win, Cristiano Ronaldo scored with a beautiful header in the 81 minute.
The Portuguese’ goal moved Solskjaer’s team to the the top of their group from bottom when losing 2-0.
After the match, Ronaldo took to Instagram and praised the atmosphere at Old Trafford.
He wrote:
Pundit Gary Lineker also praised the Red Devils star, saying that was the ‘best attacking header of a football game he has ever seen’.
Football fans took to social media to praise the five-time Ballon d’Or winner on Wednesday night.
One account revealed that the match winner was Cristiano Ronaldo’s 140th career headed goal since he started his professional career.
Again, Ronaldo set another record for the most goals ever scored in the Champions League.
A dramatic win lifted the pressure on Solskjaer after four defeats in seven matches.
After the match Solskjaer reacted angrily after it was suggested that the team is playing for him.
‘Don’t start again, don’t just disrespect the players like this,’ said Solskjaer.
‘They played for Man United and they are one of the luckiest people in the world who get to play for Man United. Millions of people around the world would love to do that.’
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