SUPERHUMAN
Mail Today|December 20, 2019
Ronaldo scores a gravity-defying header to earn win for Juve in Serie A
SUPERHUMAN

A SUPERB Cristiano Ronaldo header sent Juventus three points clear at the top of Serie A with a 2-1 victory at Sampdoria on Wednesday.

The Portugal star showed super-human athleticism, jumping 2.6 metres and remaining suspended in the air for 1.5 seconds, before powering in Alex Sandro’s cross on the stroke of half-time — which proved to be the decisive goal.

Ronaldo spoke about his extraordinary goal after the game, commenting: “I am very happy for the victory. It was a very difficult match, Sampdoria played very well. The team had a good attitude.

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