Stefano Pioli’s big reveal about Cristiano Ronaldo

Arriving at the head of Al-Nassr in mid-September after the departure of Luis Castro, Stefano Pioli is now under his leadership. Cristiano Ronaldo. At a press conference this past ThursdayThe former AC Milan coach was full of praise for the Portugal international: ” I have always seen him as a great champion, but above all a good professional with a great work ethic and a great desire to give everything on the pitch. »

Stefano Pioli even admitted that the presence of the five-time Ballon d’Or at Al-Nassr weighed on his decision to join this club: ” I was very happy to be contacted because I needed a different experience after coaching for 20 years in Italy. It was important that Cristiano was in this team and I accepted the offer with great enthusiasm and a desire to succeed. »