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Stunning Ronaldo strike named UEFA Champions League Goal of the Week, presented by Nissan!

The Real Madrid man's superb finish helped defeat Roma to seal a 2-0 victory that leaves the 10-time winners in control of the last-16 tie ahead of the second leg

Cristiano Ronaldo’s stunning strike, that opened the scoring for Real Madrid in their 2-0 knockout stage victory over Roma, has been named UEFA Champions League Goal of the Week, presented by Nissan.

The Madrid star cut inside from the left before unleashing a ferocious right-footed strike flew past Wojciech Szczesny at the Stadio Olimpico to inspire the 10-time European Cup winners to a comfortable first-leg victory ahead of the last-16 return leg at the Bernabeu.