Published 12:43 IST, May 6th 2020
Cristiano Ronaldo led Man Utd to a dominant win vs Arsenal in the UCL back in 2009; Watch
Arsenal vs Manchester United Champions League: Cristiano Ronaldo starred in the win against the Gunners back in 2009 scoring a stunning freekick.
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Arsenal vs Manchester United 2009 Champions League face-off was a classic all-English affair. Two of biggest teams in Premier League and two of greatest manrs of modern era (Sir Alex Ferguson and Arsene Wenger) locked horns on grandest st of European football. Fighting for European glory was young and enigmatic Cristia Ronaldo who grabbed spotlight as he almost single-handedly won match in Arsenal vs Manchester United Champions League second leg encounter at Emirates.
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Arsenal vs Manchester United 2009
Ronaldo free kick vs Arsenal Champions League
Arsenal vs Manchester United Champions League
Cristia Ronaldo led Red Devils to a dominant win against Arsenal in UCL OTD in 2009
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Manchester United 2008-09
Arsenal vs Manchester United Champions League second leg
Arsenal vs Manchester United 2009 game was put to death in opening 11 minutes courtesy of early goals scored through Park Ji-sung and Cristia Ronaldo. Arsenal vs Manchester United Champions League second leg was all about Portuguese superstar Cristia Ronaldo who was in mood to wreak havoc at Emirates. Ronaldo effectively killed contest with a ferocious free-kick from distance that beat a flailing Manuel Almunia between Arsenal posts.
Ronaldo was at it once again later in game on as he both started and completed a textbook Manchester United counter-attack to put his side 0-4 up on aggregate on away turf. A penalty was awarded to Arsenal in dying sts of match which Robin van Persie converted emphatically. In end, ManchesterUnited held on to claim a 4-1 aggregate success and progress to next round of Champions League.
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Manchester United 2008-09
Cristia Ronaldo went on to win Champions League, Premier League and Ballon d'Or
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12:43 IST, May 6th 2020