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Watch: Cristiano Ronaldo scores his 758th objective to surpass Pele

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Image Source : AP Juventus’ Cristiano Ronaldo (left) celebrates scoring with teammate Paulo Dybala on the Allianz Stadium in Turin on Sunday.

Cristiano Ronaldo scored two objectives and arrange one other for Federico Chiesa as Juventus beat Udinese 4-1. Paulo Dybala netted in stoppage time shortly after Marvin Zeegelaar had grabbed a comfort for Udinese.
The Portugal captain’s brace allowed him to notch up his 758th objective in his glittering profession, shifting him one forward of Pele on the all-time checklist.
Only Slavia Prague legend Josef Bican has scored extra objectives than some other participant in historical past with 805 objectives in 530 matches between 1931 and 1955.
Fans wasted no time in taking to Twitter to laud five-time Ballon d’Or winner Ronaldo as one of many best gamers within the historical past of the game.

Juventus moved to fifth, 10 factors behind Milan, having performed a match lower than many of the groups round it.
In Milan, AC Milan warmed up for a midweek showdown with Juventus by beating Benevento 2-0 on Sunday regardless of taking part in many of the match with 10 males, to stay unbeaten atop Serie A.
Rafael Leão all however secured the victory for Milan with a surprising strike shortly after halftime. A Franck Kessié penalty had given Milan an early lead earlier than Rossoneri midfielder Sandro Tonali was despatched off within the thirty fourth minute for a harmful deal with.
Benevento, which is led by former Milan star participant and coach Filippo Inzaghi, missed a penalty.
Milan remained the one unbeaten staff throughout Europe’s high 5 leagues. Stefano Pioli’s aspect is one level above Inter Milan, which received 6-2 at Crotone due to a Lautaro Martínez hat trick.
(With inputs from AP).