{"id":304585,"date":"2021-01-17T13:38:30","date_gmt":"2021-01-17T12:38:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=304585"},"modified":"2021-01-17T13:39:22","modified_gmt":"2021-01-17T12:39:22","slug":"serie-a-ronaldo-rated-low-ahead-of-inter-milan-vs-juventus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=304585","title":{"rendered":"Serie A: Ronaldo rated low ahead of Inter Milan vs Juventus"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"mvp-content-main\">Juventus icon, Roberto Boninsegna has rated low the club\u2019s superstar, Cristiano Ronaldo ahead of the Old Lady clash with Inter Milan on Sunday.<br \/>\nBoninsegna said that the Portugal hero is in decline, and is not as decisive as Inter Milan striker, Romelu Lukaku.<br \/>\nRonaldo\u2019s criticism is coming just hours to Juve\u2019s Serie A clash against rivals Inter Milan.<br \/>\nAnd this is despite the former Manchester United star bagging an incredible 15 goals in 13 Serie A games this season.<br \/>\nRonaldo, who currently tops the Serie A goal chat, has also netted four in four in the Champions League.<br \/>\nThe former Real Madrid player leads the line for Juventus with either Paulo Dybala or Alvaro Morata.<br \/>\nRonaldo, who turns 36 by February, has scored in seven of Juventus \u2019 nine Serie A games this season, an impeccable return for that age.<br \/>\nHowever, Boninsegna is not impressed with his contributions so far this season and believes Lukaku is a more \u201cdecisive\u201d player.<br \/>\nLukaku has scored 17 times in 22 all competitions this season, 12 in 16 in the league.<br \/>\nAnd Boninsegna, who played for both Juventus and Inter Milan and won two Serie A titles with the Old Lady, says the Portugal captain is on a decline at the moment.<br \/>\nHe told Tutto Juve, \u201cThe only Inter player who made things difficult for the Fiorentina defence was Romelu Lukaku, who had just returned.<br \/>\n\u201c[They are a] Beautiful duo, Lukaku and Cristiano Ronaldo. I think Lukaku is a more decisive player. [It\u2019s] indisputable.<br \/>\n\u201cCristiano Ronaldo was a great player, but I think he\u2019s declining a little bit.\u201d<br \/>\nHe added that it would please him to see Inter Milan win today\u2019s encounter.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Juventus icon, Roberto Boninsegna has rated low the club\u2019s superstar, Cristiano Ronaldo ahead of the Old Lady clash with Inter Milan on Sunday. Boninsegna said that the Portugal hero is in decline, and is not as decisive as Inter Milan striker, Romelu Lukaku. Ronaldo\u2019s criticism is coming just hours to Juve\u2019s Serie A clash against [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":304586,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[4459,2398,4665,12090],"class_list":["post-304585","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-lukaku","tag-messi","tag-ronaldo","tag-serie-a"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/304585","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=304585"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/304585\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/304586"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=304585"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=304585"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=304585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}