«A champion move was needed and Ronaldo arrived»: what the Italians of CR7 say – Champions League

Juventus needed a victory in the reception to the Hungarians of Ferencváros to confirm their passage to the knockout stages of the Champions League and they did it (2-1).

After a start of the game in which the Hungarian formation arrived, surprisingly, up front, the Bianconeri needed someone to put the team on the route of the ‘eighth’ and that was when Cristiano Ronaldo appeared. The Portuguese took advantage of a pass from Cuadrado and, even outside the large area, Strong shot with his left foot and scored 1-1, goal that started the Turn around of the ‘Vecchia Signora’, confirmed by the Spanish Álvaro Morata, already in the discounts.

Here are the analyzes of some of the main Italian media on the display of the Portuguese ace:

‘Gazzeta dello Sport’
“He did not accept the disadvantage on the scoreboard and asked for more from his teammates. After an unverified goal, CR7 made his way to the first of this season in the Champions League with a great left-handed shot.

‘The Republic’
“A champion move was necessary for Juventus to turn the scoreboard around and a Cristiano Ronaldo arrived: in the 33rd minute, the Portuguese scored but was signaled offside; two minutes later he received a pass from Cuadrado, he put the ball running and at the entrance of the large area he kicks hard with his left foot “.

‘Corriere dello Sport’
“The usual Ronaldo put the Bianconeri back in the game with a great shot from outside the area. He caught the ball from the right and fired a tight shot that caught the opposing goalkeeper by surprise.”

‘Tuttosport’
“With Cristiano Ronaldo everything is easier. He equaled the game with a great shot from outside the area, at a time when Juventus was losing to the Hungarian team.”