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WATCH: USMNT's Balogun scores stunner against PSG

U.S. men's national team star Folarin Balogun scored a stunning goal on Friday as the striker helped lead Monaco to a 3-1 upset win over Paris Saint-Germain. It continued Balogun's stunning form against PSG in particular, as the forward has now scored three times against the French giants this season.

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WATCH: Balogun bags against Angers to continue impressive run

Folarin Balogun expanded on his fine run of form, scoring Monaco's first goal in a comfortable 2-0 win over Ligue 1 rivals Angers. The USMNT striker bagged the opener just shy of the hour mark with a close-range strike, his fourth goal in his last seven games. Balogun now has 11 goals in all competitions, almost as many as his first two Monaco seasons combined.

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WATCH: Balogun scores two in 18 minutes in UCL clash with PSG

Folarin Balogun scored two goals inside 18 minutes in Monaco's Champions League knockout round playoff with Ligue 1 rivals Paris Saint-Germain. The goals were Balogun's fourth and fifth in the Champions League this season and among the most vital scored in the striker's career. Balogun is the first American with a brace in a UCL knockout game.

Frequently asked questions

Almost nearing the age of 40, Cristiano Ronaldo is not quite the same dribbler that he was during his 20s, but he continues to find the back of the net at a consistently alarming rate by playing as an out and out striker.

Cristiano Ronaldo was born in Funchal on the island of Madeira in Portugal.

When you mention the No. 7 in football, it's impossible not to think of Cristiano Ronaldo. The former Sporting CP boy wonder continues to sport the No. 7 jersey even after making the switch to Saudi Arabian side Al-Nassr.

Cristiano Ronaldo stands at 1.87m (6ft 2in). During his prime, his height wouldn't prove to be a hindrance as he was easily among the fastest players in the world.

The all-time top scorer in football history currently weighs 83kg (183 lbs).

Between 1992 and 1995, Cristiano Ronaldo played for Andorinha, where his father was a kit man. Then, he switched to Nacional and continued his development for two more years, before finally being signed by Sporting CP.

Cristiano Ronaldo is a father to five children: Cristiano Jr, Mateo, Eva, Alana Martina, and Bella. The latter two were given by birth by his current partner Georgina Rodriguez.

Cristiano Ronaldo is currently in a relationship with Argentine-born Spanish model and influencer Georgina Rodriguez and they have been together since 2016. While they haven't publicly declared that they are married to each other, Ronaldo certainly sparked rumours regarding their status by referring to Georgina as "his wife" in an Instagram collaboration with sports brand Whoop in August 2024.