Manchester United 2007-08 Home Ronaldo #7
Manchester United 2007-08 Home Ronaldo #7
Size:Â Medium
Conditions: Very Good (8/10)
Defects: Few pulls on the lower front
Notes: Home shirt as worn by the Red Devils when their Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo enjoyed an exceptional season as he scored an incredible 42 goals helping United to a Premier League.Â
However, the pinnacle of Ronaldo's 2007-08 season came in the UEFA Champions League final against Chelsea. The highly anticipated showdown took place on May 21, 2008, at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow. The match ended 1-1 after extra time, with Ronaldo playing a pivotal role in the dramatic proceedings.
Ronaldo opened the scoring for Manchester United in the 26th minute with a powerful header, showcasing not only his technical prowess but also his ability to perform on the grandest stage.Â
His performances were being recognised with the 2008 Ballon d'Or and FIFA World Player of the Year awards.