Morocco hero Youssef En-Nesyri jumped to an incredible height of 9ft1 against Portugal
Daily MailMorocco's quarter-final hero Youssef En-Nesyri leapt to an incredible 9ft1 to score what proved to be the match-winning goal against Portugal at the World Cup, it has been revealed. The Morocco forward - who is the same height as Cristiano Ronaldo at 6ft2 - rose highest above Diogo Costa and Ruben Dias to nod in Yahia Attiyat-Allah's inviting cross from the left-hand side as his team became the first African and Arab country to reach the semi-finals of the World Cup. Youssef En-Nesyri leapt highest to give Morocco the lead against Portugal in Qatar on Saturday En-Nesyri achieved the remarkable feat of jumping to an astonishing height of 9ft1 - eight inches higher than Ronaldo managed with his famous header while playing for Juventus against Sampdoria in 2019. The forward leapt an astonishing 9ft1 to head home for Morocco and set them on the path to the semi-finals Cristiano Ronaldo's header against Sampdoria in December 2019 was outdone by En-Nesyri En-Nesyri appeared to stumble as he wheeled away to celebrate the superb goal.
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