When Real Madrid have needed him most, Cristiano Ronaldo has delivered. In the first half of their Champions League game against Wolfsburg, he scored twice to level up their quarterfinal tie. And in the second half, he put them ahead by completing a hat trick with this free kick.
Cristiano Ronaldo completes hat trick, puts Real Madrid ahead with spectacular free kick
Look how fast this gets up and down.
Credit: user tisfootball on r/soccer
He gets plenty of shtick for not being as good at taking free kicks as he is at everything else, but this is Ronaldo at his best. It’s so hard to get a ball up and down as quickly as he did, at the pace that he did, and Madrid lead thanks to this fantastic strike.
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