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Cristiano Ronaldo's personal interests difficult to manage, says Sarri

Maurizio Sarri and Cristiano Ronaldo [PHOTO COURTESY]

Maurizio Sarri says he found Cristiano Ronaldo difficult to manage during his time in charge of Juventus, as he had to consider the “personal interests” of the Portugal striker.

The 62-year-old was appointed as Lazio coach last month, a year after being sacked by the Turin club, where five-time Ballon d'Or winner Ronaldo has played since 2018.

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