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Cristiano Ronaldo

First-ever FIFA Puskas Award recipient

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Porto vs Man United

Stunning long-range strike in 2009 UCL

103 km/h Rocket

Unstoppable shot from nearly 40 yards out

2009 Winner

Inaugural history-making goal of the award

Cristiano Ronaldo has won the FIFA Puskas Award. He claimed the inaugural prize in 2009 for his sensational long-range goal while playing for Manchester United against Porto in the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals.

The thunderbolt shot was struck from roughly 40 yards out and traveled at an astonishing average speed of 103 kilometers per hour, securing his place in history as the very first recipient of the prestigious annual trophy.

The Day Cristiano Ronaldo Scored a ROCKET & Won The Puskas

This clip features highlights of Cristiano Ronaldo against FC Porto, showcasing the long-range strike that earned him the inaugural Puskas Award.

The Day Cristiano Ronaldo Scored a ROCKET & Won The Puskas Award Kyliann22 · 32K views

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