Juve clear Ronaldo for Champions League clash against Atletico Madrid
Juventus coach Maurizio Sarri has announced a 20-man squad which includes Cristiano Ronaldo for tonight’s Champions League clash against Atletico Madrid.
According to a report from Calciomercato.com today, the 34-year-old forward will return to the squad’s line-up, after passing a late fitness test.
The player was dropped for Juve’s 3-1 win over Atalanta last Saturday following fitness concerns which he confirmed on his Instagram page prior to the match.
As at Monday the club were still not certain if their star player would be fit for tonight’s encounter.
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Here is the full list of players called up by Sarri:
1. Szczesny
2. De Sciglio
4. De Ligt
5. Pjanic
6. Khedira
7. Ronaldo
8. Ramsey
10. Dybala
13. Danilo
14. Matuidi
16. Cuadrado
19. Bonucci
21. Higuain
24. Rugani
28. Demiral
30. Bentancur
31. Pinsoglio
33. Bernardeschi
38. Muratore
77. Buffon