Published 13:27 IST, January 20th 2020
"Cristiano Ronaldo creates some problems, but solves 100 others," says Maurizio Sarri
Juventus manager Maurizio Sarri hailed Cristiano Ronaldo after the Portuguese International scored twice to extend their lead over second-placed Inter Milan.
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Defending Serie A champions Juventus defeated Parma on Matchday 20. y did it courtesy of a brace from Cristia Ronaldo. victory secures Juventus’ four-point le over Inter Milan. Manr Maurizio Sarri was visibly delighted with his star player’s performance and commented on same.
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Cristia Ronaldo solves 100 problems: Maurizio Sarri
While speaking to Sky Sports Italia, Maurizio Sarri hailed Cristia Ronaldo as a champion in his team. He said that he sometimes creates a problem for him, but he solves 100 problems too. He also asserted that rest of team has to revolve around him. However, Sarri was frustrated at his players’ unimpressive form in front of goal. He hoped that team’s mental intensity could be improved. He also stated that he disliked seeing his players dribbling in team’s own half in last few minutes. He asserted that he would prefer if his team conceded on a counter-attack rar than in ir own penalty area.
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Cristia Ronaldo scored twice against Parma
Cristia Ronaldo continued his goal-scoring form when his shot got deflected in 43rd minute. However, it ended in net. Parma scored equaliser in 55th minute after Andreas Cornelius scored a towering heer after coming off bench. In 58th minute, Ronaldo scored second of night after a brilliant cross from Paulo Dybala.
Cristia Ronaldo’s brace against Parma meant new records for Portuguese International. Ronaldo has w found net 11 times in his last seven consecutive Serie A games. He is also only player to have scored at least 15 goals in five major European Leagues for 14 seasons in a row.
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Juventus have a four-point le over Inter Milan in Serie A
victory marks Juventus’ furr le in Serie A with 51 points. Inter Milan h to settle for a draw against Lecce. Second-placed Inter Milan have bagged 47 points from 20 games. Juventus will next play against AS Roma in quarter-final of Coppa Italia on Wednesday, January 22, 2020 (January 23 IST).
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13:27 IST, January 20th 2020