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ROME (Reuters) – Inter Milan striker Mauro Icardi said on Wednesday that he was eagerly awaiting Cristiano Ronaldo when his team will face Juventus, the leader of the last seven seasons, on Thursday. Opening of the 15th round of the A-Series.
In the first meeting between the players of the Italian championship, ICARDA will try to lead Inter Milan to the first defeat of Juventus, which marked the beginning of a season with a record of 40 points in 14 games (13 wins and none) after joining the top five times in the world. From Real Madrid last summer for more than 100 million euros.
Inter Milan are third in the standings with 29 points, but their win over Juventus could maintain the title fight after the old lady took eight points ahead of Napoli last season.
Otherwise, the defeat of Inter Milan in the Italian derby between the northern giants, is a blow to his ambitions and paves the way for Juventus for the title of the eighth highest, as much as it has surpbaded the hurdle of teams that could make it hit head-on. (2-0), Lazio (2-0), Fiorentina (3-0), Rome (7).
"I have played against him many times, but this time, it's the most important since I came here," Eckardi said. "Coming from Sampdoria in 2013.
"I will not accept a draw, we have to go without fear, I can not wait to play against Cristiano Ronaldo, it will be a pleasure to be with him in the showdown."
"Until now, it's not my problem," said the player who has already defended Inter Milan in 170 Serie A games, scoring 108 goals. (Dutch defender) Stephane de Frei and Milan (Milan) militiaman Screniar are present. "
The 25-year-old has a good season and has so far scored eight goals in the league and 11 in all competitions, like Ronaldo with Juventus (10 goals in scorer and 11 in all competitions).
Inter's recent victory over Juventus in his Torino stronghold is expected in November 2012.
In addition to Juventus, Luciano Spalletti, coach of Internazionale, will closely watch Tuesday's match against Eindhoven against Giuseppe Meazza in the final phase of the group stage of the Champions League.
Juventus, like Barcelona, have qualified Group H in the final of the European competition, before their last match against the Swiss Young Boys next week.
Ronaldo will however try to score new points after his disappointment to win for the sixth time the price of the Gold Ball of France Football magazine. He finished second behind his former Real Madrid colleague, Luka Modric of Croatia.
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