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Real Madrid forward Rodrygo has revealed why he imitated Cristiano Ronaldo's goal celebration when he scored for Los Blancos in their thrilling 3-3 draw with Manchester City.
The Brazilian was one of six scorers on a pulsating night of action in the first-leg of the Champions League quarter-final.
Pep Guardiola's side had taken an early lead but the home side hit back with a Ruben Dias own goal before Rodrygo gave them the go ahead goal at the Bernabeu.
The 23-year-old recreated Ronaldo's iconic Siu celebration, when his deflected effort evaded Stefan Ortega, and after the game he opened up on how the five-time Ballon d'Or winner has been his inspiration.
'I always watch Cristiano's clips. Sometimes I watch them before matches as well to give me inspiration.' He told TNT Sports BR. 'He is the person who came to mind when I