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'Even Ronaldo needs a rest!' - Sarri ready to leave out Juventus star

Cristiano Ronaldo may be rested for Juventus's Serie A encounter with Lecce on Saturday as head coach Maurizio Sarri weighs up the possibility of tinkering with his line-up.

Superstar forward Ronaldo has started all but one game for Juve this season and has five goals in 10 appearances across all competitions.

The Bianconeri travel to Lecce just four days on from completing a late revival against Lokomotiv Moscow, where Paulo Dybala's double earned a 2-1 win in the Champions League fixture.

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And ahead of a busy run of games, Sarri is contemplating giving Ronaldo a break.