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Juventus boss Allegri backs Cristiano Ronaldo and Paulo Dybala to form devastating pairing

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Juventus manager Massimiliano Allegri has backed Cristiano Ronaldo and Paulo Dybala to forge a formidable partnership after they impressed in Wednesday night time’s 2-0 win over Bologna.

Cristiano Ronaldo

There have been preliminary fears that Argentina ahead Dybala can be faraway from the facet to make approach for £90million summer season signing Ronaldo, however Allegri has acquired them working collectively.

Mario Mandzukic was dropped for the Serie A match at the Allianz Stadium with Dybala tucking in behind Ronaldo in attack.

Cristiano Ronaldo (left) celebrates with Paulo Dybala (centre) as Juventus defeated Bologna

The Argentine and Portuguese forwards are starting to work collectively effectively for Juventus. And the plan labored effectively with Dybala opening the scoring and Ronaldo offering an help for Blaise Matuidi to double their lead, securing a sixth consecutive league victory this season.

Evaluating that efficiency to Juve’s earlier match – a 2-0 win at Frosinone – Allegri stated: ‘Paulo had a great sport like he did in Frosinone. It is regular he must develop.

‘They [Ronaldo and Dybala] played a good match tonight. The more they play together and the better they know each other, I think there is room for improvement.

Cristiano Ronaldo and Paulo Dybala

‘I think playing with the three in front and Mandzukic in the middle makes both play better.’

That was Dybala’s first goal of the season, with the Argentine having been used more sparingly by Allegri while Ronaldo settles into the team.

It maintained Juve’s perfect start to the campaign, with six wins from six in the league in addition to their 2-0 win at Valencia in their Champions League opener last week.

Allegri’s side will have a more thorough examination when they host Napoli this Saturday evening. Juventus have gained all six of their opening Serie A matches as they goal to defend their title

That was Dybala’s first aim of the season, with the Argentine having been used extra sparingly by Allegri whereas Ronaldo settles into the crew.

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