May 14, 2026

Ronaldo insist that his overhead kick goal against Juventus should win the Puskas Award

By Promise Amadi

Juventus star, Cristiano Ronaldo, has claimed he was wrongly overlooked for the FIFA goal of the year award, insisting that his overhead kick for Real Madrid against Juventus last season was the “most beautiful”.

Ronaldo, Gareth Bale and Mohamed Salah were shortlisted for the Puskas Award but Salah won the prize to much surprise during The Best FIFA Awards ceremony in London.

In an question and answer session via his Instagram account, the 33-year-old said:

“Salah deserved to win the Puskas Prize, he scored a nice goal.

“But let’s be honest, do not lie to us, my goal was the most beautiful,” 

 

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