Liverpool's Lovren up for Ronaldo challenge


Soccer Football - Champions League - Liverpool Press Conference - Anfield, Liverpool, Britain - May 21, 2018 Liverpool's Dejan Lovren during the press conference REUTERS/Andrew Yates

LIVERPOOL, England (Reuters) - Liverpool defender Dejan Lovren is ready for the challenge of stopping Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo in Saturday's Champions League final but says that task will have to be a team effort.

Ronaldo scored twice in last season's final, a 4-1 victory over Juventus, and the prolific Portuguese forward is the only player to have scored in three Champions League finals.

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