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Massimiliano Allegri Discusses Cristiano Ronaldo Gesture, Ajax Draw, Genoa Trip

Juventus manager Massimiliano Allegri doesn't believe Cristiano Ronaldo will be suspended for his controversial celebration in the UEFA Champions League win over Atletico Madrid.

Allegri spoke to reporters ahead of the trip to Genoa and discussed both Ronaldo's gesture and his reasoning for resting the former Real Madrid man on Sunday, per Football Italia. When asked if he believes the celebration will result in a suspension, he said:

"Absolutely not. I think everyone celebrated their own way on the field and in the stands. I saw nothing strange, just a celebration.