The Italy international realises that the Bianconeri are in for a rough ride in the Spanish capital, but is hopeful of getting a positive result nonetheless

Every team that has come to the Bernabeu has been made to suffer, even those that have won," the centre-back told reporters.



"However, we want to be at this level and see how we measure up against these world-class players. Madrid have plenty of champions in every position. We’ll try and limit them, but we know it will be a difficult task."



Chiellini then went on to voice his respect for Cristiano Ronaldo, claiming that the Portugal international's average of over a goal a game for the Blancos speaks for itself.



"Having a player whose goals scored exceed his number of appearances tells you everything you need to know."

