Allegri praises CR7’s performance and laments: “It was a shame he did not score”

Juventus struggled to beat Chievo 3-2 in the Italian League debut, which marked the first official match of Cristiano Ronaldo with his new team. Although the Portuguese ace did not shake the net, coach Massimiliano Allegri was happy with his first performance.

“Cristiano Ronaldo held the physical level even with only seven days of training and was really good. It was a shame he did not score a goal, it also depends on the characteristics of the players at his side,” he told
Sky Italy .

“Ronaldo had a lot of kicks on the target and Sorrentino made a number of saves and he also showed good moves that were not taken advantage of by the socks.These moves need to be read by the other players.What impressed me most was the way he fit the team. He was very pleased in the locker room and had his opportunities, “he added.

Last season, Cristiano Ronaldo helped Real Madrid win the third consecutive Champions League title and scored 44 goals in 44 matches. Now he tries to help Juventus return to the top of Europe and still remain hegemonic in Italy.