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Cristiano Ronaldo Says Juventus Have 'Changed with Maurizio Sarri to Improve'

Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo thinks the arrival of Maurizio Sarri as manager has improved the team this season.

Sarri was a surprise appointment for the Italian champions this summer, as he arrived from Chelsea. The Italian coach had previously spent time in charge of the Bianconeri's Serie A rivals Napoli, and his possession-based brand of football was not in line with the classic principles of Juventus.

Nevertheless, after eight games in Serie A, Sarri has steered the Turin giants to the top of the table. Ahead of their UEFA Champions League clash with Lokomotiv Moscow on Tuesday, Ronaldo commented on the strides he feels the side has made, per Oli Glamp of the MailOnline:

"We've changed with Sarri to improve.