mo4ch:>‘We are confident’: Juve boss Allegri says Ronaldo set to win Ajax Champions League fitness battle | Mo4ch News

Juventus manager Massimiliano Allegri says he is “confident” that Cristiano Ronaldo will have recovered from a thigh injury in time to face Ajax in the Champions League quarter-final first leg in Amsterdam on Wednesday.Ronaldo sat out Juve’s win over AC Milan on Saturday as he continues his rehabilitation from the thigh injury he picked up while on national team duty with Portugal at the end of March.But Allegri said after the Serie A win on Saturday that he was “confident” of his star forward being available for selection for the crunch midweek game.“He [Ronaldo] always feels ready, but I told him to rest [against Milan],” the Italian manager said.“We are confident of having him at Ajax on Wednesday.”With their top scorer absent, Juve still managed to come from behind thanks to a second-half penalty from Paulo Dybala and a late strike from teenager Moise Kean.The 19-year-old emerged from a week in which he was racially abused to produce a match-winning cameo from the substitutes’ ben…