Juventus captain Giorgio Chiellini has praised Real Madrid captain Sergio Ramos for his controversial actions during the 2018 Champions League final triumph.
Real defeated Liverpool in Kiev in a game where a Ramos clash with Mohamed Salah left the Reds striker with an injured shoulder.
In his new book, Chiellini said of Ramos - "knowing how to be decisive in important games" also "with interventions beyond any logic, even with injuries that he causes with almost diabolical cunning".
In this sense, he recalls the 2018 Champions League final: “Salah's was a master stroke. He, the teacher Sergio, always said that he did not want to, but he was aware that falling that way and without leaving that grip, nine times out of ten you can break your rival's arm..."