Tuesday, August 14, 2018

Cristiano Ronaldo and England duo among contenders for Uefa goal of the season


England internationals Lucy Bronze and Elliot Embleton have been nominated for Uefa's goal of the season award, along with Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo.

Ronaldo's nomination is his overhead kick for former club real Madrid against new employers Juventus in the Champions League quarter-finals.

Bronze's selected effort is a volley for Lyon in opposition to Manchester city.

Embleton's strike came in a european under-19 Championship group-level victory over Turkey.

They're a part of a shortlist of 11 goals, one from every of Uefa's foremost competitions over the last 12 months.

A goal from Tottenham playmaker Christian Eriksen in Denmark's world Cup play-off win over Republic of ireland is likewise nominated.

Ronaldo's goal has been selected ahead of real forward Gareth Bale's amazing overhead kick in the Champions League final win over Liverpool.

1 comment: