Cristiano Ronaldo scores his first Europa League goal

Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo has scored his first-ever goal in the UEFA Europa League. The Portuguese striker has never played in the league before but had no choice as he stayed at the club this summer despite a lot of rumours of him leaving to the another. Ronaldo wanted to leave Manchester United this summer as the club wasn’t competing in the UEFA Champions League.

Cristiano Ronaldo is the all-time top goal-scorer of the UEFA Champions League and hasn’t playing in the league for the first time in his career. The 38-year old has made a new beginning on Thursday, 15th September when Manchester United were up against Sheriff in the UEFA Europa League.

After losing their first game in the league against Real Sociedad, Manchester United are currently leading against Sheriff by 2-0 after he first 45 minutes. Ronaldo scored his first Europa League from the penalty spot when the club was awarded a penalty for the foul made by hosts’ defender. Cristiano Ronaldo hit it straight and started his goal tally in the new league. Ronaldo would be hoping the club win this game to register their first win this season.