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Juventus supporters gave Cristiano Ronaldo an enthusiastic welcome on Monday as the club was preparing to unveil the superstar's summer signing, which they say will bring the Champions League trophy back to Turin. "Ronaldo, bring us the Champions (League)," the most lethal striker of all time European competition made a brief appearance ahead of his medical Monday.
The 33-year-old man left the medical center to sign autographs and shake hands amid the hoarse chants of his name before going back indoors for further tests.
The winner of the Golden Ball five times will be officially unveiled to the world media at a press conference scheduled at 6:30 pm. GMT), in which he will sign a four-year contract that will bring him 30 million euros per season
Ronaldo fever hit Turin after the announcement last week of his transfer of 100 million EUR (EUR 117 million) Italian champions Real Madrid, whose reports from the Italian media will cost Juve a total of 350 million euros
Many young people who have come out to greet their new Heroes wore shirts from Juventus with "Ronaldo" and number 7, been sold like hotcakes in the city.
Others wore t-shirts with the message "Bem-vindo" – "welcome" in Portuguese – that 5,000 merchants wore on posters in the northwestern city of Italy before the arrival of Ronaldo Sunday evening
The Turin glacier even invented a cone "CR7", consisting of a Portuguese cherry liquor and chocolate chips.
The atmosphere of joy was not universally shared. His expensive signing has upset the leaders of a minority union in a car factory in southern Italy owned by Fiat-Chrysler, in turn owned by the same holding company as Juventus.
They called for a protest strike Monday. The 1,700 factory workers spoke out in favor of the dismissed action as a "coup" by the larger unions representing the workers of Melfi, in the region of Basilicata. Push them on the upper table of Europe.
Freshly released from its seventh Serie A title in as many years and four consecutive doubles, the Old Lady of Italian Football has struggled to turn domestic domination into European success while they 're not in the red. strive to conquer the Holy Grail of the continent
. It's to win the Champions League which is for the moment the only goal we have not managed to conquer, "says Francesco, 38, a native of the Tuscan city of Pisa
"Ronaldo will bring good things to Juventus. He will help others learn things that only champions like him can do. "
Ronaldo scored 120 goals in the Champions League, more than anyone in the history of the competition, and won four of the last five editions with Real Madrid
Juve did not win the competition since 1996 but reached the finals in 2015 and 2017, where they were respectively beaten by the former Barcelona club and Ronaldo
Mario, 47, from Brescia in Lombardy, at 4:30 (02:30 GMT) to be at the stadium in ti
He was at Allianz Stadium for the first leg of the quarter-finals of the Champions League last season – 3-0 win by Madrid – when Juve fans stood up to applaud the Ronaldo's scandalous goal
The team of Mbadimiliano Allegri has been eliminated from the Champions League by Ronaldo in the last two seasons, the Portuguese scored twice in the 2017 final and imposed a controversial penalty to Juve. "I have it app laudi because he scored a spectacular goal, now we can watch it, "says Mario. "
" I went to Cardiff for the Champions League 2017. final where he gave us a slap, now he must pay us back with interest. "
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