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Cristiano Ronaldo in a match of Juventus in the Serie A

HE TESTED POSITIVE AGAIN

OFFICIAL: Cristiano won't play in the Champions League's match against Barça

Published:28/10/2020 - 11:33h

Updated:28/10/2020 - 11:33h

Juventus will not have Cristiano Ronaldo for the visit of the Barcelona to the Juventus Stadium. The Portuguese tested positive once again for coronavirus

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A new bad news for Andrea Pirlo. In his second party like trainer of the Juventus in the Champions League, in front of the FC Barcelona, the technician will not explain finally with his maximum star, Cristiano Ronaldo, the one who has given positive by third time in the proofs of COVID-19. The forward will have to save quarantine by 15 days more and the Vechia Signora will follow suffering to consequence by his absence, as it happened in the most recent day of the Series To, when empataron 1-1 in front of the Hellas Verona.

Cristiano is a sensitive drop for the Juve, that neither will have Giorgio Chiellini, Leonardo Bonucci, by injury, neither with Mathhijs of Ligt, the one who continues recovering after his operation of the shoulder in the month of August. Pirlo Will have a lot of work to substitute them and achieve a positive result in front of the Barcelona, that also is in the middle of a crisis after the defeat in front of the Getafe and Real Madrid in LaLiga Santander.

The Juventus expected to have 'CR7' for the meeting of this Wednesday in front of the Barcelona, but will not be possible. Pirlo Had announced during the afternoon of this Tuesday that had requested to the UEFA that allowed him make him a test PCR to the Portuguese star during the day, although the protocol of the federation establishes that the players have to give negative a week before the ecuentro. In this way, the Juve made him the proof to Ronaldo but resulted positive, by what will have to follow confined in his domicile.

It postpones the Messi vs Cristiano

One of the main appeals of the crossing between the Barcelona and the Juventus was the reunion between Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, two years after the Portuguese abandoned the League to begin a new chapter of his career in Italy. The fanatical of the fúbol expected with anxieties the crossing between both footballers to renew the rivalry of both regarding numbers and goals. However, with the positive of Cristiano, will have to expect until the next 8 December, when it play the party of turn in the Camp Nou.

The good news for the Juventus is that Cristiano continues asintomático and has not suffered the grave effects of the virus, that has paralysed to the world from principos of years. From the first positive, the past 13 October, the Portuguese has showed very encouraged through his social networks and has continued his routines of exercises to be to 100% when it return to the terrains of game. However, so much for him as for the Juve, and all the world of the football, was very thrilling that 'CR7' went back to see the faces with the Barça and especially with Lionel Messi, his eternal rival in the sport.

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