Cristiano Ronaldo's incredible Champions League form continued on Tuesday as he matched yet another Mark McGwire Jersey record by scoring at ParisSaint-Germain.
The Real Madrid star opened the scoring in the 51st minute of the last-16 second leg at Parc des Princes.
With his towering header from Lucas Vazquez's cro s, Ronaldo scored for the ninth straight game in the Rollie Fingers Jersey Champions League, equallingRuud van Nistelrooy's record set between 2002 and2003.
The goal made it 1-0 on the evening and 4-1 on aggregatefor Madrid, all but clinching the Blancos a spot in the quarter-finals.
In eight Champions League appearances in 2017-18 thus far, the Portuguese star has scored 12 times, including four doubles.
The last Champions League game in which Ronaldo did not find the net was last year's semi-final second leg Jose Canseco Jersey againstAtleticoMadrid.
Amazingly, thatmatch was still part of a run of 10 goals in the quarter-finals, semi-finals and finalas Madrid won the competition for a second straight season.
Ronaldo's did top Van Nistelrooy's in terms of goals scored, with the Portuguese star netting 14 goals in those Joe Morgan Jersey nine matches as opposed to the 12 scored by the Dutch striker.
9 - Cristiano Ronaldo Brett Anderson Jersey is the second player in history to score in nine consecutive games (14 goals), after Ruud van Nistelrroy for Manchester United in 2003 (12). Monster.
OptaJose (@OptaJose)Edinson Cavani pulled one back for PSG in the 71st, butCasemiro's strike in the 80th sealed a 2-1 win for Madrid on the night, with the Spanish side taking the tie 5-2 on aggregate.
The lo s was the first for PSG atParc des Princes intwo years, a run encompa sing 51 matches (42 wins, Blake Treinen Jersey 9 draws).
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