Portugal talisman and former
Real Madrid goal machine, Cristiano Ronaldo has won the UEFA Goal of the Season
Award with his impressive overhead kick against his new club, Juventus.
Announcing the results of the
poll, the football body, UEFA wrote:
“Congratulations @cristiano,
Goal of the Season Winner!
Ronaldo topped the poll with nearly
200,000 of the total 346,915 votes!”
Reacting to the news, the
footballing icon took to his social media accounts to express gratitude to his
teeming fans.
He wrote “Thanks to everyone who
voted for me. Will never forget that moment, specially the reaction of the fans
in the stadium. #UEFA Goal of the Season. #SpecialMoment”
After completing his move to the
Italian giants, Juventus, the World Footballer of the Year said that the cheers
and standing ovation received from the Juventus fans despite the goal being scored
against them, endeared his heart to them and was a turning point towards his switching
the Santiago Bernabeu for the Allianz Arena.
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