Cristiano Ronaldo's top 3 performances for Juventus so far

Juventus vs. Atletico Madrid, UEFA Champions League
Juventus vs. Atletico Madrid, UEFA Champions League

#2 Goal vs AC Milan

Juventus won Supercoppa Italiana thanks to a header by Ronaldo
Juventus won Supercoppa Italiana thanks to a header by Ronaldo

Ronaldo led Juventus to their first silverware of the season as he scored the all-important goal against AC Milan to clinch the Supercoppa Italiana.

The final became more and more intense as time passed, but on the 61th-minute mark Ronaldo scored with a headed finish. Just like that, the Bianconeri had acquired the lead and the tide had turned in favor of the reigning champions.

It was not among the best performances of Ronaldo's career, but still has immense importance as it gave the Old Lady their first title of the season.

#1 Hat-trick vs Atletico Madrid

Juventus v Club de Atletico Madrid - UEFA Champions League Round of 16: Second Leg
Juventus v Club de Atletico Madrid - UEFA Champions League Round of 16: Second Leg

Juventus entered the Allianz Stadium needing something miraculous to make into the last eight of the UEFA Champions league, having suffered a 0-2 defeat against Atletico Madrid in the first leg.

It was none other than than Ronaldo who inspired and kick-started one of the greatest comebacks in football history. The Portuguese was on absolute fire that night, and ran rampant throughout the game.

He opened the account for Juventus by finding the back of the net with a headed finish from an outstanding cross by Federico Bernardeschi. The score was level on aggregate just before half time as Ronaldo scored a goal with yet another headed strike. Then in the dying moments, the historic comeback was complete thanks to Ronaldo's strike from the spot.

Ronaldo has had numerous stunning Champions League nights when he delivered some picture-perfect performances, and this was surely his one of the best.

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