Cristiano Ronaldo Sets a New Goals Record for Juventus in Their Victory Over Sassuolo

Cristiano Ronaldo Sets a New Goals Record for Juventus in Their Victory Over Sassuolo

Oluwatomiwa Babalola
updated at April 12, 2023 at 7:49 PM
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- Cristiano Ronaldo inspires Juventus to a 3-1 win over Sassuolo

- The 36-year-old has now reached a century of goals for the Old Lady

- Ronaldo has now become the fastest Juve star to reach the figure in the history of the club

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Juventus bounced back to winning ways following their 3-1 triumph over Sassuolo in their 36th Serie A game of the season.

A goal each from Adrien Rabiot, Cristiano Ronaldo, and Paulo Dybala were all the Old lady needed to claim maximum points in the fixture.

Yet they are still struggling to make the top four position on the Serie A table with just two games left this season.

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Coach Andrea Pirlo's men started on a shaky note after conceding a penalty in the 16th minute but Domenico Berardi wasted the huge opportunity but legendary goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon once again proves his quality by saving the ball from entering his net.

Cristiano Ronaldo scores 100th goal for Juventus in their 3-1 win over Sassuolo
Juventus stars celebrating Paulo Dybala's goal in their 3-1 win over Sassuolo. Photo by Daniele Badolato - Juventus FC
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The attempt shook the visitors but they quickly adjusted and soon enough in the 28th minute, Rabiot grabbed the opener for them.

Juve Having found their rhythm, Juve doubled their lead on the stroke of halftime and this time, it was Ronaldo who finished off from close range after dribbling one of Sassuolo's defenders.

Dybala then wrapped the victory up in the 66th minute with another clever effort from close range while Giacomo Raspadori's goal ended up a mere consolation at the end of the meeting.

However, Juve are still struggling to qualify for next season's Champions League after losing the Serie A title to Inter Milan this campaign.

Legit.ng earlier reported that Juventus superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has bought a new Ferrari Monza worth 1.6 million euros (around N739.7 million) after visiting the factory on Monday, May 10.

Ronaldo is one of the richest players on earth, thanks to football which has given him fame and wealth. Gone are the days when Cristiano Ronaldo used to play football on the streets in Portugal.

Today, history will continue to bear witness that the Juventus star currently has five Ballon d'Or.

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