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Cristiano Ronaldo is not easy to manage - ex-Juventus boss Maurizio Sarri

ESPN.com | July 6, 2021

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Lazio manager Maurizio Sarri said managing Cristiano Ronaldo "is not simple," as he spoke about his time at Juventus.

Sarri replaced Massimiliano Allegri as Juve boss in the summer of 2019 and, despite winning the Serie A title, was dismissed following the club's exit in the Champions League round of 16 against Lyon.

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Ronaldo finished that campaign with 30 Serie A goals -- the most in a single season during his time in Italy -- and Sarri said managing Ronaldo is not easy, despite his incredible numbers.



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