The attacker produced a couple of spectacular performances for both club and country during the year
Last season represents a reminder for all football fans that Cristiano Ronaldo remains the best man for the big games, with the attacker putting up a lot of unbelievable performances and deciding the fate of several high profile matches with his incredible individual brilliance and fantastic talent.
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The Portuguese ran riot in the knockout stages of the UEFA Champions League last term, producing a couple of eye-catching displays, and single-handedly guiding Real Madrid past the likes of Paris Saint-Germain and Juventus on the way to claiming the coveted trophy.
He also scored against the likes of Barcelona, Atletico Madrid, Real Sociedad and Sevilla in the Spanish top flight before getting football fans elated with his spectacular hat-trick against Spain in the recently concluded FIFA World Cup in Russia.
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Jidonu Mauyon
Jidonu is a European and international football news writer at Sportskeeda. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism and has around 7 years of previous experience working with the likes of Tribuna and SportRaba, Jidonu has a good eye for detail and has the ability to created cohesive articles, and reporting exploits have also led him to exclusively cover the 2018 FIFA World Cup in the past.
Jidonu’s tryst with football started after watching the 2002 FIFA World Cup final between Brazil and Germany, being mesmerized by Ronaldo and Ronaldinho. Barcelona philosophy and approach towards the game under Pep Guardiola further fueled the burgeoning love for the sport, and he has been a Culer ever since.
Unsurprisingly, Lionel Messi is his favorite player and is the one true GOAT for him over Cristiano Ronaldo. The 2022 FIFA World Cup final, where Messi's brace led to La Albiceleste lifting the cup left a lasting impact on him. His love for Messi also sees him follow Major League Soccer apart from Europe’s top five leagues.
In his free time, Jidonu raps and produces music, and also enjoys reading and swimming.