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Cristiano Ronaldo Faces Backlash from Juventus Teammates

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Nyakundi Report

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This archive report was first published on 12 November 2019.

Published on November 12, 2019, Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo's behavior on the pitch has sparked controversy among his teammates.

According to reports, Ronaldo stormed off the pitch after being substituted in a 1-0 win over AC Milan, leaving his teammates and manager Maurizio Sarri frustrated.

Italian outlet Gazetta dello Sport claims that Juventus players are seeking a personal apology from Ronaldo, citing that his actions did not align with the team's values.

Manager Maurizio Sarri hinted at the discontent, stating, "If Cristiano left before the end, it's a problem he will have to solve with his companions."

Despite Juventus sporting director Fabio Paratici reportedly ironing out issues with Ronaldo through his agent Jorge Mendez, the team's players remain unsatisfied.

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