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Moise Kean Praises Cristiano Ronaldo Influence After Record-Breaking Italy Goal

Teenage superstar Moise Kean has praised the influence of Juventus team-mate Cristiano Ronaldo and said he's ready to break "a lot of records" after becoming Italy's youngest goalscorer in more than 50 years.

The 19-year-old striker scored the Azzurri's second goal as they defeated Finland 2-0 on Saturday in a UEFA Euro 2020 qualifier. Speaking to reporters after the result, Kean acknowledged Ronaldo's presence at the Allianz Stadium as only an advantage in his development.

He said: "I can only learn from him. It happens every day. I'm just trying to stay ready by training to my fullest.