MILAN, July 24: Roberto Baggio has warned Ronaldo that he can expect a tough time when the Brazilian starts his new life in Italy with Inter Milan.

Baggio is schedued to face the 20-year-old Brazil star in a friendly in Bologna on August 5.

"Italy is not the easisiest place to play football in. Life is going to be difficult.''said Baggio.

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