Wednesday, February 17, 2016

Cristiano Ronaldo: Modern football hero shoots Real to victory – SPIEGEL ONLINE

Background: Both teams competed with new coaches. When Roma Luciano Spalletti followed the unsuccessful Rudi Garcia, the changeover from Rafael Benítez to Zinédine Zidane caused significantly more attention. Both coaches started in January – and have since been located on the road to success. Zidane won with Real five of his six matches, the Romans lost only against Juventus and celebrated last four consecutive wins. Nevertheless, it was clear who had the role as favorite

. Result: Real did in this role, although long hard of 2: but 0 victory against offensively harmless Italians went ultimately okay.

The first half: Zidane wore the dark club suit. But the veil of silence was the appropriate clothing for the disappointing first 45 minutes

The second half. It could only get better. It got better. And the Roma had their share. The Italians were not so deep, dared offensively something more – and loosened the defensive so crucial that Real got the necessary space. Cristiano Ronaldo put the ball on the left itself with a hoe before and curled into the far corner (57th minute). The second goal came from substitute Jesé (86th). This projection will no longer be possible to take Zidane’s team in the second leg.

 
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Ronaldo in the press conference: What do you want

? who leaves the press ??: It was one of those performances that make Cristiano Ronaldo as one of the most controversial stars in the sport. At the press conference before the game, the Portuguese was after the penalty-trick of his eternal adversary Lionel Messi, about the importance of friendships in professional football was asked (as allusion to Messi) and after its supposed form weakness in away games. annoyed

Clearly answered Ronaldo to the last point: “Give me a player who has scored more away goals than I, since I am in Spain.” After a short pause for effect, he gave the answer himself. “You can not. Because there is no.” The three-time World Footballer rose, the PK broke off and disappeared. And whoever receives one such superb goal scored after such a presentation – it was by the way Ronaldo twelfth goal in the current Champions League campaign – going up by as modern football hero

caress of the evening. to the ratio of Ronaldo to Benítez entwine some rumors. The former coach stressed probably one too many times, the seemingly good relationship with his scoring. Now with Zidane a coach there who speaks the language of the player who was as a professional even a superstar. To prove the new affection Ronaldo ran after scoring in the arms of the French – even as a hero gesture.


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Madrid Torjubel: Something is brewing here

. Old men’s Bank: Spalletti has his starting eleven found since taking the 56-year-old also no consideration for big names, let alone Roman legends. On the bench sat next Champions League winner Maicon and the German champions Edin Dzeko also the old warhorse Francesco Totti, 39, and Daniele de Rossi, 32. And as Seydou Keita and substitute goalkeeper Morgan de Sanctis go too tight on the 40, unscrewed the Roma coach, the average age of reservists remarkable 33.4 years. By comparison, the starting line of the Romans came to an average age of 24.5 years.

The German duel: Roma against Real was Antonio Rüdiger against Toni Kroos. Before the eyes of national coach Joachim Loew the loan from VfB Stuttgart could pass for a point winner. After all, the center-back of the home crowd was honored several times with standing ovations. But Kroos was again the guiding spirit in Reals midfield. 110 passes, while a ratio of 96.4 percent, ten ball fuses – the German international was a guarantee of success of Madrid

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