Cristiano Ronaldo's iconic 'Siuu' celebration explained ahead of World Cup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 17, 2026, 3:51 PM
Last updated Jun 17, 2026
Cristiano Ronaldo, the Portugal legend, is known for his signature 'Siuu' celebration following goals, which he has performed for over a decade. The celebration features an excited leap into the air, extending his arms backward, and shouting 'Siuu,' meaning 'Yes!' in Portuguese and Spanish. This routine developed organically in a preseason match against Chelsea during his time at Real Madrid. As he approaches the 2026 FIFA World Cup, fans hope to witness this iconic celebration at least a few more times before the end of his storied career.
- •Ronaldo's 'Siuu' celebration has been iconic for over a decade.
- •The celebration originated during a preseason match against Chelsea.
- •The term means 'Yes!' in Portuguese or Spanish.
- •Fans hope to see the celebration in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
- •Ronaldo's career is winding down, with fewer performances expected.
- 3:51 PMYahoo Sports — Why Cristiano Ronaldo does 'Siuu' goal celebration, and what it means
"The Portugal legend has a signature celebration when he scores.
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