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Coach Mbadimiliano Allegri has confirmed that Cristiano Ronaldo will start Wednesday's first leg in the Champions League quarter-final against Ajax in Amsterdam after recovering from a thigh injury.
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"Cristiano is trained with the team and is available. As long as nothing happens tonight or tomorrow morning, it will start, "said Allegri at the pre-match press conference on Tuesday at the Johan Cruyff Arena.
The 34-year-old has been marginalized since he was injured in Portugal in a qualifying match at Euro 2020 against Serbia on March 25th.
He has not played for Juve since his hat-trick in his 3-0 win at Atletico Madrid last month, which allowed him to qualify for the quarter-finals 3-2 in total .
As a result, Ronaldo missed the last four games of his Serie A squad, during which Juventus reached a point on an eighth consecutive Italian title.
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"Cristiano looks the same as ever. He is in shape, a very important player for us, as everyone knows, and we are happy that he will be with us tomorrow, "said defender Daniele Rugani, who is expected to leave in the absence of the veteran. Giorgio Chiellini.
Chiellini is excluded from a calf injury, while Emre Can was also left in Turin due to an ankle problem.
Ronaldo was injured on an international mission with Portugal last month. Juventus coach Mbadimiliano Allegri said: "Ronaldo is well trained and is available. Unless something happens tonight, it will start tomorrow.
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Ronaldo scored a hat-trick against Atletico Madrid in the final match, virtually eliminating a single-game deficit alone.
Defender Giorgio Chiellini (calf) and midfielder Emre Can (ankle) were excluded from the squad due to injury.
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