Cristiano Ronaldo's 'three-word' reply to Piers Morgan's GOAT question

Cristiano Ronaldo silenced a lot of critics with a brilliant hat-trick for Manchester United against Tottenham on Saturday evening.

Ronaldo made headlines last week after he reportedly flew to Portugal after being left out of line-up to face Manchester City.

How would he respond when starting against Spurs?

With a match-winning hat-trick, of course.

Ronaldo opened the scoring with an incredible strike from 30 yards. He added a second just minutes after Harry Kane had equalised.

Just when it looked as though Spurs had grabbed a late equaliser, Ronaldo popped up at a corner to complete his hat-trick and earn his side the victory.

After the match, he met up with NFL legend Tom Brady before tweeting: “Always a pleasure and a privilege to share some thoughts and ideas with another GOAT…”

Always a pleasure and a privilege to share some thoughts and ideas with another GOAT…