Watch Alejandro Garnacho score wonder goal like idol Cristiano Ronaldo

Alejandro Garnacho scored a stunning overhead kick for Manchester United at Everton like his idol Cristiano Ronaldo

Watch Alejandro Garnacho score wonder goal like idol Cristiano Ronaldo

Tosin Abayomi 18:50 - 26.11.2023

Like Ronaldo or Rooney? Reactions as Alejandro Garnacho scores wonder goal for Manchester United against Everton.

Argentine forward Alejandro Garnacho has gone viral on social media. 

The youngster scored a stunning overhead kick for Manchester United at Everton.

Alejandro Garnacho and Cristiano Ronaldo

Garnacho after scoring a fantastic overhead kick against Everton and then executed two classic Cristiano Ronaldo celebrations at Goodison Park.

After observing Diogo Dalot's cross flutter across to the back post and unleash a spectacular bicycle kick, Garnacho hushed a vociferous home support.

The Manchester United winger's shot beat Jordan Pickford and into the top corner from roughly ten yards out.

Alejandro Garnacho scored a stunning overhead kick for Manchester United at Everton like his idol Cristiano Ronaldo
Alejandro Garnacho scored a stunning overhead kick for Manchester United at Everton like his idol Cristiano Ronaldo

After scoring what could be his greatest goal to date, Garnacho mimicked Cristiano Ronaldo's well-known "Siu" celebration.

Garnacho did another Ronaldo classic after escaping the commotion.

When asked if his bicycle kick for Real Madrid against Juventus in the 2017/18 Champions League was his best ever, Ronaldo said yes but the Lie detector said he was lying. Image Credit - Imago
When asked if his bicycle kick for Real Madrid against Juventus in the 2017/18 Champions League was his best ever, Ronaldo said yes but the Lie detector said he was lying. Image Credit - Imago

He pointed to the turf and mimicked the 'I am here' celebration used by the Portuguese legend.

In the 2017–18 Champions League quarterfinal match between Real Madrid and Juventus, Ronaldo scored a goal similar to an equally spectacular bicycle kick, which stands as one of his all-time greatest goals.

Ever since the two played together against Sheriff Tiraspol in 2022, Garnacho has made no secret of his admiration for Ronaldo.

Alejandro Garnacho does the Ronaldo celebration after scoring his wonder goal
Alejandro Garnacho does the Ronaldo celebration after scoring his wonder goal

There were some fans however that compared Garnacho's goal to Wayne Rooney's bicycle kick against Manchester City in the derby.

Manchester United went on to win the game 3-0 thanks to other goals from Marcus Rashford and Anthony Martial.

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