Cristiano Ronaldo says there are ‘no limits’ for Manchester United after scoring a hat-trick against Tottenham

Cristiano Ronaldo says there “are no limits” for Manchester United after he inspired his team to victory over Tottenham Hotspur. The Portugal forward struck a hat-trick in Man Utd’s 3-2 win at Old Trafford that keeps them in the hunt for the final Champions League place. Ad/> The triple is the second of Ronaldo’s United career, the first coming in 2008.

With 807 career goals, he overtakes Austrian-Czech striker Josef «Pepi» Bican to become the most prolific goalscorer in history. Premier LeaguePogba hails ‘the best striker in history’ after Ronaldo hat-trick15 HOURS AGO Ronaldo wrote on Instagram: «Tremendously happy with my first hat-trick since I came back to Old Trafford! »Nothing beats the feeling of being back on the pitch and helping the team with goals and effort. «We've proven once again that we can beat any team in any given day, as long as we work hard and stand together as one.

There are no limits for Man United! No matter what! Let's go, Devils!» /> Man Utd were largely outplayed by the visitors, and had Tottenham managed to convert their chances the result — and the conversation — would have been very different. Instead it was cheers of 'viva Ronaldo' ringing around Old Trafford after the striker rose highest with eight minutes to go, nodding home to claim three points and his hat-trick. Once again Ronaldo looked impervious while slowing United’s play around him and limiting the effectiveness of their pressing.

But it is only Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah that has outscored his 12 league goals, with none of his teammates scoring more than nine. The 37-year-old's feat came less than a week after he was forced to sit out of a Manchester derby that saw United outplayed and outscored. Manager Ralf Rangnick claimed