Cristiano Ronaldo sprints over to David de Gea to congratulate him on Man United’s win over Villarreal.

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At the end of Wednesday’s 2-1 Champions League victory over Villarreal, CRISTIANO RONALDO ran straight to hero David de Gea.

Manchester United came back from a goal down to win their first group stage match, bouncing back from their defeat to Young Boys. In extra time, Ronaldo scored the winning goal for

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De Gea made six crucial saves to keep the Red Devils in the game. And Ronaldo came to the rescue in Fergie’s final season, scoring a late winner in front of the Old Trafford faithful to seal three points. Despite scoring the goal, the 36-year-old was quick to hand the ball over to De Gea at full-time.

Ronaldo embraced the Spaniard, clutching him tightly in his arms. United rode their luck at times during the game, and last year’s Europa League champions Villarreal should have been out of sight – something manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer admits. “Thankfully, we had the best goalkeeper in the world tonight- David was fantastic and deserved to be Mаn of the Mаtch,” Solskjаer sаid.

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