KOMPAS.com – Cristiano Ronaldo again showed his sharpness in Serie A – the top caste Italian League.
The Portuguese superstar contributed two goals in the match Juventus vs Atalanta in the 32nd week of the Italian League at the Allianz Stadium on Sunday (7/12/2020) early morning hrs.
Ronaldo’s two goals were all scored from the spot in the 55th and 90th minutes.
Unfortunately, Ronaldo’s contribution failed to bear fruit. Juventus were held to a 2-2 draw by Atalanta.
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For Ronaldo, nicks against Atalanta have made him the king of penalties in Europe’s top five leagues.
Launch Squawka, Ronaldo got 11 penalty chances in Serie A and all of them scored.
No player in Europe’s top five leagues has scored more penalties this season than Cristiano Ronaldo (11/11).
Can debate the decisions. Can’t fault the finish. ???? pic.twitter.com/9Al9BKtjVT
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Overall, Ronaldo has recorded 28 goals in the Italian League this week.
He competed with the interim top scorer, Ciro Immobile (Lazio), who had difficulty making 29 goals.
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However, what happens if Ronaldo’s penalty goals never occur?
Without a penalty, Ronaldo may have difficulty competing in the race for Italian gold boots.
The 35-year-old striker only has a collection of 17 goals beyond penalty.
That number is the same as that owned by Cagliari striker Joao Pedro.
Joao Pedro has scored 17 goals in Serie A with four of them from the spot.
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Here are the top five Italian league top scores:
1. Ciro Immobile – Lazio – 29 goals (11 penalties)
2. Cristiano Ronaldo – Juventus – 28 goals (11)
3. Romelu Lukaku – Inter Milan – 20 goals (5)
4. Joao Pedro – Cagliari – 17 goals (4)
Luis Muriel – Atalanta – 17 goal (6)
5. Francesco Caputo – Sassuolo – 16 goals (1)
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