Ronaldo inspires Portugal to a 2-1 comeback with a brace

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Manchester United football club of England new signing Cristiano Ronaldo was the hero for Portugal national team on Wednesday night, as he scored two late goals to guide his country to a 2-1 comeback victory over Republic of Ireland in FIFA World Cup qualifier.

The former Juventus football club of Italy star was given a starting role by coach Fernando Santos and he was able to play a vital role in his team's victory.

Cristiano Ronaldo started in the home team's attack alongside Liverpool star Diogo Jota and Rafa Silva and he was able to outshine his mates on the pitch.

Sheffield United defender John Egan opened scoring for the away team in the 45th minutes to end the first half 1-0.

Cristiano Ronaldo equalized for the home team in the 89th minutes before he scored the winning goal in 90+6 minutes to end the match 2-1.

Ronaldo was exceptional for Portugal throughout the whole duration of the game, and he was able to mark his excellent performance with a brace.

The victory over the Republic of Ireland national team has now taken Portugal to the top spot of their group with 10 points from 4 matches played.

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