Cristiano Ronaldo: Juventus forward charged by UEFA over Champions League goal celebration

Cristiano Ronaldo: Juventus forward charged by UEFA over Champions League goal celebration
Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo has been charged with improper conduct by UEFA for his goal celebration in the Italian club’s Champions League round of 16 defeat of Juventus.Ronaldo, the Portugal international, mimicked Atletico manager Diego Simeone’s celebration from the first leg, with the 48-year-old fined 17,000 for acting in an ‘obscene’ manner.Ronaldo copied Simeone’s celebration from a couple of weeks earlier1
Ronaldo copied Simeone’s celebration from a couple of weeks earlier
It came after the former Real Madrid star converted a late penalty to complete his hat-trick and a 3-0 victory which sent the Serie A side through to the quarter-finals on aggregate. “Disciplinary proceedings have been opened following the UEFA Champions League round of 16 match between Juventus Football Club and Club Atletico de Madrid, played on March 12 in Italy,” said a UEFA statement.“Charges against Juventus Football Club: Improper conduct of player Cristiano Ronaldo.”

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The case will be heard by the UEFA control, ethics and disciplinary body on Thursday.Juventus have been drawn to play Ajax, the Dutch side, in the quarter-finals of Europe’s premier cup competition.

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