FIFA 2018: Meet the first player to hit a hat-trick against Spain

The star footballer always surprises his fans with his wonderful performance. This world cup with the very beginning he made his fans go crazier of his game. He became the player in the world cup history to score a hattrick against Spain. I know you all are eagerly waiting to know who is the player, but I know most of you already knew about it.

This news is for those who don’t know it so let m,e finally reveal his name he is none other than Portugal's star footballer Christiano Ronaldo. He has multiple records on his name but this one is something big. This has never happened before in the history. With the very first match of group B at the FIFA World Cup 2018 in Russia, Ronaldo scored twice in the first half to give his side 2-1 lead at half-time but Diego Costa equalised by scoring a goal in both the halves before Nacho Fernandez put the 2010 champions ahead in the 58th minute. The Real Madrid star, however, managed to put an end to Spain’s lead by curling a late shot, thanks to a free-kick, forcing the match into a draw.

Some facts about Ronaldo his fans must know

1. Cristiano Ronaldo is the first player in history to score a hat-trick vs Spain in either the World Cup or the Euros.

2. Cristiano Ronaldo’s second goal was Portugal’s second ever World Cup goal from outside the box. First was Deco vs Iran in 2006.

3. Cristiano Ronaldo is the first Portugal player with two goals in the first half of a World Cup match since Eusébio in 1966 vs North Korea. 

FIFA 2018: Ronaldo's 51st career hattrick draws match by 3-3 against Spain

 

 

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