Soccer-'Hero' Ronaldo still surprising Pirlo every day in training

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(Reuters) - Juventus coach Andrea Pirlo said that Cristiano Ronaldo, who turned 36 on Friday, is a 'hero' who still surprises him every day in training.

FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Serie A - Sampdoria v Juventus - Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris, Genoa, Italy - January 30, 2021 Juventus' Cristiano Ronaldo with coach Andrea Pirlo during the warm up before the match REUTERS/Jennifer Lorenzini

Despite his advancing years, Ronaldo is showing no sign of slowing down, with his double helping Juventus making it five wins in a row in all competitions with a 2-1 victory at Inter Milan in their Coppa Italia semi-final first-leg on Tuesday. "I knew about how professional he was before, but seeing how he trains every day still surprises me," Pirlo told a news conference ahead of Juventus' Serie A match against AS Roma on Saturday.

 

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