The coach explained that he made the decision after hearing Cristiano Ronaldo's opinion and the Portuguese's reaction was good.
The Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo will miss Saturday's visit, when Real Madrid plays against Real Sociedad, an important game of the Spanish League La Liga, in order to be in full for the match on Tuesday with Borussia Dortmund .
Carlo Ancelotti:" Tomorrow [ Saturday ] we will give rest to Cristiano , he is a little tired and a lot of cargo ," said the coach of Real Madrid, despite the importance the match is for the "Merengues".
Real Madrid recently dropped to third place in La Liga, which holds with 73 points, three less than the leader Atletico Madrid (76) and two less than FC Barcelona ( 75 ) .
Carlo Ancelotti:"We do it to avoid risks . We have many important games in the coming days and for this game we prefer to leave him resting to be ready and think about the Tuesday's game".
The coach explained that he made the decision after hearing Cristiano Ronaldo's opinion and the Portuguese's reaction was good, taking into account his physical condition and after being substitute injured in the first leg with the Germans.
Cr7 has had continuous complaints in the patellar tendon of his left knee and had worried in the last consecutive games, first with Rayo Vallecano ( 5-0 ) and then with Borussia Dortmund ( 3-0 ) , in this last game he left ten minutes from the end.
