Cristiano Ronaldo Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo‘s effort against his current club in the UEFA Champions League was named winner of the 2018 UEFA goal of the season. Ronaldo’s strike, which was applauded on the night by his opposing – and it turned out future – fans, topped the poll with nearly 200,000 of the total 346,915 votes Also read: Messi wants Barca to sign Manchester United star Much to the irony, the nominated goal came against his current club during a Champions League 2017-18 knock-out stage fixture. Second place was bagged by France’s Dmitri Payet which around 35,000 votes, while Spain women’s forward Eva Navarro came third.