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Ronaldo sets another goalscoring mark with late strike in Juventus win

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  goal.com Cristiano Ronaldo's latest strike for Juventus has further written the Portuguese into the sport's history books as he set another goal-scoring mark.  The veteran striker struck a late gol in Serie A to add some gloss to the Bianconeri's 3-1 victory over Sassuolo hence, helping Andrea Pirlo's side to close the gap on leaders Milan in their pursuit of another Scudetto crown. Juventus saw Weston McKennie and Paulo Dybala forced out due to injury, but the Serie A champions were able to take the lead through Danilo strike. Gregoire Defrel provided the equalizer for 10-man Sassuolo, who were up against it after seeing Pedro Obiang sent off just before halftime. Unfortunately for Sassuolo, they were unable to overcome their disadvantage, with substitute Aaron Ramsey, who replaced the injured McKennie, scored in the 82nd minute. Ronaldo then sealed the three points in stoppage time, scoring his 15th goal of the season in the process. While most goals for the 34-year...

CR7 – How it all started

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Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro was born on February 5, 1985, in Madeira, Portugal. The youngest children of Maria Dolores dos Santos Aveiro and José Diniz Aveiro. Cristiano has an elder brother, Hugo and two elder sisters, Liliana Cátia and Elma. He is now a successful professional footballer. Cristiano starting career at Sporting Lisbon At first, he spent his early years playing for his local team, Nacional, and by the time he turned 12 years old, he made his name for himself as one of Madeira’s top footballers. It wasn't long before he started to catch the attention of other big Portuguese clubs. Among Sporting Lisbon, there was also Benfica which is one of the best clubs in the Portuguese league. Cristiano chose to play for Sporting Lisbon. Ronaldo was then spotted by former Liverpool manager, Gerard Houllier at the age of sixteen but Liverpool had no intentions to sign him at that time because they thought he was too young and he needed more time to develop his skills. H...