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Know the meaning and backstory of Cristiano Ronaldo's iconic "Siuu" celebration

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Cristiano Ronaldo is one of the greatest footballers of all time with over 800+ career goals.

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He also has one of the most iconic goal celebrations of all time which has become a trend among the youngsters.

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After a goal, Ronaldo jumps high in the air and throws down his arms while landing and simultaneously shouting "Si."

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The sound "si" is often perceived as "Siuu". The word 'si' means 'yes' in Spanish.

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When asked about it's significance, here's what the Portuguese had to say: "I just scored the goal and it just came out. It was just natural, to be honest."

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"Since that, I started to do it more often and I feel like the supporters and the fans see it and they’re like ‘Cristiano, siiiiiiuuuu’," Ronaldo added to his statement.

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