After the positive of Daniele Rugani due to coronavirus and with all the staff in quarantine, the Juventus He has set to work to try to solve one of the issues in the medium term that matters most to the fans: the continuity of Cristiano Ronaldo.
The Portuguese, who is serving quarantine in Madeira, He has a contract until 2022 and despite his 35 years of age, his performance continues to be unbeatable. He has scored 25 goals in 32 official matches this year, in addition to providing four goal passes. Since December 1, in the A series, has scored in all matches except against Brescia (was not called) and the last against Inter de Milan. A scoring streak of eleven consecutive games watching the door is something that is within the reach of very few forwards (he is third in the fight for the Golden Boot), and in Italy they don't want to lose an asset as important as he is.
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Tuttosport explain what his idea is to extend his contract for two more years, so he would disassociate himself from the Vecchia Signora at age 39 provided both parties agreed. At this point, the player would weigh more the results than his salary when deciding. He currently charges 31 million euros per season, But as they say in the Italian environment, Cristiano is not a guy who usually leaves things halfway.
At the same time that they would try to renew the Portuguese crack, They would try to find a nine under the age of 30 that would guarantee the continuity of the goal when it is gone. They talk about Timo werner (RB Leipzig), Harry Kane (Tottenham), Garbiel Jesús (Manchester City) and Mauro Icardi (PSG) as possible targets. They emphasize that it would not be a replacement, but a complement that would facilitate the task for seven, accustomed to playing at the tip since his arrival at Turin. In this way, the plan is to put a reinforcement on the side to convince him that if he continues two more years, he will be able to add titles to his showcases while maintaining his level until the last moment.