Champions League: Atletico’s Simeone wary of ‘beast in front of goal’ Ronaldo

Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone on Tuesday hailed Juventus star Cristiano Ronaldo as a

The 34-year-old Ronaldo scored a memorable hat-trick to help the Italian giants overturn a two-goal first-leg deficit against Atletico in last season’s Champions League last 16.“It’s difficult to prepare something against a player like him,” said Simeone of Ronaldo, who has scored an all-time record 126 Champions League goals.“Any situation with him near the area causes danger and needs attention. He isn’t easy to control.

After last season’s surprise quarter-final loss to Ajax, Massimiliano Allegri has been replaced as Juve coach by Maurizio Sarri.“Beyond the coach, Juventus have always had a very competitive, strong team, throughout their history.” “Italian football can’t be considered as the favourite, because unfortunately, that’s not realistic, there are other, more competitive leagues,” said the former Chelsea boss.

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