Juventus’ Champions League run ended on Friday night when they lost to Lyon(Agg: 2-2) on away goals in the Round of 16 tie. Manager, Maurizio Sarri who was only able to manage one season was sacked following the defeat. Now, Juventus’ misfortune continues as there are talks of Cristiano Ronaldo leaving is in the air.
Cristiano Ronaldo could be heading to PSG?
Cristiano Ronaldo put up his best efforts against Lyon on Friday night’s match. Ronaldo has a history of overcoming the odds in the Champions League but that wasn’t the case against Lyon when Juventus faced defeat on away goals.
There was an anticipation that Cristiano Ronaldo could rescue his team once again when he scored a brace. He scored the first one from penalty spot and second one was long range bullet of a shot with his weaker foot.
Juventus this season has been weak both in the domestic league and in the European competition. But they are still the Serie A champions. This is too early to write them off for next season. Former Juventus star, Andrea Pirlo is also onboard now after The Old Lady sacked Maurizio Sarri. But, now there are rumours about Cristiano Ronaldo leaving the club and head toward the French capital.
Cristiano Ronaldo joined Juventus on 10th July 2018. Since then, the Portuguese Superstar has put a remarkable performance scoring 52 goals in 64 appearances. He has won two Serie A titles. In the 2019/20 season, the 35 year old has scored 31 goals in 33 League appearances.
For the straight two seasons, Juventus couldn’t come close to winning the Champions League and Ronaldo failed to add a sixth one to his name. He had an incredible season but he is fond of winning trophies.
On the other hand the potential destination for Cristiano Ronaldo, PSG has won four trophies in the 2019/20 campaign. It might look like a possible environment for Ronaldo.
Cristiano Ronaldo is considering leaving Juventus.
His agent, Jorge Mendes, will meet with #PSG sporting director Leonardo during the Champions League Final 8 in Lisbon.
(Foot Mercato)
— Robin Bairner (@RBairner) August 9, 2020
According to Foot Mercato, the five time Ballon D’or winner could be signing for French giants, Paris Saint Germain as his agent, Jorge Mendes, has already made contact with the club
Mendes will meet with PSG’s sporting director Leonardo during the Champions League Quarter final in Lisbon, which commences next week.
PSG could fund a deal to move the former Real Madrid star to PSG, though the player has been linked previously with the club.
Is it time for Cristiano Ronaldo to take up new challenges and move to Paris Saint Germain?
If you like reading about MMA, make sure you check out MMAIndia.com
Also, follow India’s biggest arm wrestling tournament at ProPanja.com
‘Hazard’ous transfer: The newest Galactico slammed for not taking his Real Madrid stint seriously
Lionel Messi defies physics to score stunning solo goal versus Napoli