Ronaldo to Start For Juventus Against Ajax in Champions League QF
Portugal captain was named in Massimiliano Allegri’s 21-man Champions League squad.
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Cristiano Ronaldo during a training session ahead of his Champions League quarter-final match against Ajax.
|(Photo: AP)
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Cristiano Ronaldo is back from injury after being named in Juventus' squad for Wednesday's away Champions League quarter-final match against Ajax.
Ronaldo hasn’t played for the Serie A leaders -- who are just one point away from sealing an eighth Italian league title -- since scoring the sensational hat-trick that saw Juventus come back from a 2-0 first-leg deficit to knock out Atletico Madrid last month.
But the Portugal captain was named in Massimiliano Allegri's 21-man Champions League squad.
Giorgio Chiellini misses out due to a left calf contracture while Emre Can also stays in Italy after straining his right ankle in the 2-1 Serie A victory over AC Milan on Saturday.
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