Cristiano Ronaldo clocks 33,12 Km/h speed running 92 meters in 10 seconds vs Napoli displaying exceptional athleticism and physical prowess at the age of 34.
Juventus and Napoli played a sensational match full of twists and turns in the Serie A last night. The Italian Champions looked set to stomp over Gli Azzurri going 3-0 up with less than half an hour left in the match. However, Napoli pulled back and scored 3 goals in the next 20 minutes.
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Da Silva Danilo and Gonzalo Higuain scored 3 minutes apart to give Juventus a 2-0 lead before half-time. Cristiano Ronaldo then scored in the 62nd minute to seemingly put the match beyond Napoli. However, Kostas Manolas and Hirving Lozano scored a couple of minutes apart to pull the difference back to a single goal by the 68th minute of the match.
Giovanni Di Lorenzo scored their 3rd goal in the 81st minute to level the scores. With the scores tied by 90 minutes, it seemed that both teams would leave with a point each. However, Kalidou Koulibaly scored an injury time own goal in the 92nd minute of the match to give the advantage back to Juventus who registered their second win on the trot.
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The goals and the eventual ending have naturally become the talk of the town as the exciting clash made waves for the exciting thriller it put forth. However, a man so accustomed to being in the limelight, has once again found a way to be in the news.
Cristiano Ronaldo clocks 33,12 Km/h speed running 92 meters in 10 seconds vs Napoli
In the 15th minute of the match, 34-year old Cristiano Ronaldo can be seen sprinting from one end of the pitch to the other in just 10 seconds! In the process, he clocked 33,12 Km/h which is mind boggling considering many others of similar age usually see a decline in their physical prowess.
La cosa che mi ha shockato di più di #JuveNapoli?
…un ragazzino di 34 anni che fa uno scatto di 92 m in 10 secondi, alla modica velocità di 33,12 km/h!
Ladies and Gentlemen, ecco a voi: @Cristiano! (E colgo l'occasione per ricordarvi che gioca nella @juventusfc) pic.twitter.com/lzK31GkEaI
— No-Frost™️ (@Ap0llon481) September 2, 2019
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Ronaldo is famous for taking extreme care of himself. He is a freak of nature as far as fitness is concerned and makes sure he is on top of his physical wellbeing.
There have been murmurs of his retirement in the last few days. However, the video above suggests that his retirement may not be as close as some have thought. Ronaldo will still be running and scoring long before many of his colleague’s have hung their boots.
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