In the debut of the selection of Portugal in the Eurocopa, and the one who is the current champion of said competition, attained to win to his similar of Hungary (0-3) in a quite complicated party in spite of the difference of goals in the final result.
The Hungarian, those who were encouraged by the more than 60.000 souls that abarrotaron the terracings of the Puskas Sand held until further of the 80' the 0-0 in the marker and to which, to little more 10 minutes for the end cancelled him a goal by a position advanced of Szabolcs Schön.
The Portuguese defender and the one who is part of the Borussia Dortmund, Raphael Guerreiro, in a played very lucky, carried up in the marker to the directed by Fernando Santos after a double refuse inside the area and finish with the resistance of Peter Gulacsi, the Hungarian goalkeeper and the one who had fixed them to him almost all the party to keep the marker in 0.
It was after the so much of the left side of the Borussia Dortmund when it appeared Cristiano Ronaldo, the one who until this moment had had little weight along the appointment. The crack Portuguese, that with his alone presence in the terrain of game already had made history when turning into the first footballer in participating in five Eurocopas different (2004, 2008, 2012, 2016 and 2020), grieve had taken part in the game and did not leave to happen two clear occasions almost at the end of the appointment.
Surpassing to Platini
But if there is something that defines to the ex forward of the combined merengue is his hunger to win and to add records. With his recent doublet in front of Hungary, Ronaldo adds already 11 goals in the history of the Eurocopas, and now is the maximum goleador of said tournament surpassing the mark of Michel Platini, that in his days like footballer annotated 9 targets in the mentioned tournament.
In case it was little, the current forward of the Juventus added a third record to his interminable record in the Puskas Sand, adding his victory number 12 in the maximum competition between European selections, surpassing like this to the ex Barcelona players Cesc Fàbrega and Andrés Iniesta, that accumulated eleven, and turning into the one who more victories has achieved.
What said Cristiano Ronaldo
When finalising the appointment, Cristiano Ronaldo spoke with the press and ensure to feel satisfied with the result for being an excellent beginning, to the time in that it ensured that, for now, only thought in the next parties. "It was fundamental to begin the tournament of this way. Now only we have to follow, think in the next party and win", commented the player of the Juventus, that also showed appreciated to his mates and trainer.
And it added: "The important was to win. It was a difficult party, against a rival that defended very well, but mark three goals, and am very appreciated with the team for helping me to mark two goals and be the star of the party".