Cristiano Ronaldo found the best way to prepare for Juventus’ opening Champions League blockbuster clash against Atletico Madrid at the Wanda Metropolitano Stadium. Ronaldo, who has enjoyed huge success against the La Liga club, is expected to once again to spearhead the Juventus’ attack-line against his old-foe. The 34-year-old enjoyed a great family time on Sunday as he prepares to finally lead Juventus to European glory after a wait of 24 years. The Portuguese superstar posted some adorable pictures during the family outing on the weekend. Cristiano Ronaldo and Girlfriend Georgina Rodriguez Dazzle Together at CR7 Fragrance Launch; Check Out Cute Pics of the Adorable Couple.
Ronaldo, who joined Juventus from Real Madrid in an Italian record deal in 2018, has always enjoyed playing against Atletico Madrid, a club he often faced in the Madrid derby during his nine-year spell at the Spanish capital. The five-time Champions League winner even guided Juventus to a famous comeback victory over Atletico in the round-of-16 clash of Champions League last season. Cristiano Ronaldo Salary Contract Revealed: Juventus Star Earns Three Times More Than Second-Highest Serie A Player.
Cristiano Ronaldo Enjoys Family Time On Weekend
Juventus, who were trailing 0-2 ahead of the second-leg, were almost written off by most but Ronaldo smashed the books with a superb hat-trick to lead his side to victory. But despite his heroics, Juventus were knocked out of Europe in the next round after losing to Ajax.
Ronaldo captioned the picture “Domingo em família (Sunday with family)” in which he can be seen spending some quality family time with his girlfriend and three children. Georgina Rodriguez, Ronaldo’s girlfriend even commented in the lovely pictures.
Meanwhile, Ronaldo, who recently lifted the Euro Cup and Nations League Trophy with Portugal, has a below-par start to the 2019/20 Serie A. He scored once in the 3-2 win over Napoli but has failed to score in the games preceding and following it. But the five-time Ballon d’Or winner is a different beast in Europe where he leads the all-time scoring charts.
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