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'Ronaldo is my idol' - Kluivert expresses admiration towards Juve superstar

Roma starlet Justin Kluivert has named Cristiano Ronaldo as his "idol", while opening up on his time in Serie A at Stadio Olimpico.

Kluivert completed a move to Roma from Ajax in 2018, having risen through the ranks as a youngster at the Johan Cruyff ArenA.

The 20-year-old racked up 35 five appearances for the Giallarossi during in his first full season at the club, and he continued to play a key role for the team at the start of the 2019-20 campaign.

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The Dutchman's progress was stalled by an injury suffered at the start of December, but he returned to Paulo Fonseca's line up towards the end of January.