It's a measure to the man that three games without a goal can be described as a goal drought.
He put that right on Wednesday with a wonderfully instinctive goal.
Not content with that, he also got an assist as Real conquered Schalke.
The Portuguese talisman has now scored 58 goals in 58 Champions League games.
That's why he's JOE's Champions League man of the week.
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