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Allegri: Ronaldo supports Juve's European hopes But not everything
Juventus coach Cristiano Ronaldo confirmed his team's hopes ahead of Wednesday's Champions League match against Atletico Madrid, but said he could not guarantee the qualification. . From the competition, has scored 21 goals since his departure from Real Madrid and will certainly try to score again in the goal of Atletico.
Aged 34, Atletico scored 22 goals, including a semifinal win in the 2017 Champions League and a penalty in the 2014 final, which ended in a 4-1 win and a decisive penalty. final 2016.
"We do not have to win because we have Cristiano and we all have to work hard and get lucky, which is important," Allegri said at a press conference.
"His presence gives us the advantage, but it's not just about Ronaldo, but we have to remember that we are facing a team with a good defensive performance, a serious penalty and a good performance in Europe in recent years. "
Juventus lead the Italian league without defeat this season and will miss Sami Khadira due to injury. Doubts about the Atletico Cookie's midfielder's participation and the absence of the Spaniard for about a month due to a thigh injury, while his teammate l & rsquo; Striker Diego Costa after the departure of about two months foot surgery.
"We will see what his condition will be, but he is very enthusiastic about the match," said Diego Simone, coach of Atletico. "I am very excited to be playing again in the Champions League, in such a wonderful competition and against such a strong team." "We want to qualify for the next phase of development as a team and club."
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