It is not news anymore that Cristiano Ronaldo has left Real Madrid for Juventus. After spending a trophy-laden 9 seasons at the Santiago Bernabeu, the Portuguese decided to take on a new challenge in his career, completing a £88 million move to join the Italian champions.
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The attacker was expected to have instant impacts at the Allianz Stadium following his mega-move to the Seria A this summer, but he has failed to meet up with the expectations before him - failing to find the back of the net in 3 consecutive matches and recording another poor start to a domestic campaign.
Whereas, the likes of Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe, Antoine Griezmann, Eden Hazard and Mohamed Salah have all got the ground running this season. With the race to the award getting tighter every day, anything could prove to be decisive and a poor start to the campaign is never a good sign for Cristiano Ronaldo.
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Jidonu Mauyon
Jidonu is a European and international football news writer at Sportskeeda. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism and has around 7 years of previous experience working with the likes of Tribuna and SportRaba, Jidonu has a good eye for detail and has the ability to created cohesive articles, and reporting exploits have also led him to exclusively cover the 2018 FIFA World Cup in the past.
Jidonu’s tryst with football started after watching the 2002 FIFA World Cup final between Brazil and Germany, being mesmerized by Ronaldo and Ronaldinho. Barcelona philosophy and approach towards the game under Pep Guardiola further fueled the burgeoning love for the sport, and he has been a Culer ever since.
Unsurprisingly, Lionel Messi is his favorite player and is the one true GOAT for him over Cristiano Ronaldo. The 2022 FIFA World Cup final, where Messi's brace led to La Albiceleste lifting the cup left a lasting impact on him. His love for Messi also sees him follow Major League Soccer apart from Europe’s top five leagues.
In his free time, Jidonu raps and produces music, and also enjoys reading and swimming.