Juventus’ Weah Sidelined with Hamstring Injury: Aiming for Return in Supercoppa vs Milan
Unfortunate news has emerged from the Juventus camp, as another key player faces a setback in this challenging season. Timothy Weah, the versatile American winger, has been forced to take a break due to an injury sustained during the Coppa Italia match against Cagliari.
The club’s official statement reveals: “Following the muscular issue experienced during yesterday’s Coppa Italia game against Cagliari, Timothy Weah underwent clinical and instrumental examinations at J|Medical this morning. The tests revealed a low-grade lesion of the biceps femoris in his right thigh.”
Regarding recovery time, initial reports suggest that Weah will be unavailable for the upcoming Serie A fixtures against Monza and Fiorentina. The Juventus medical team is working towards having the American player fit for the Supercoppa Italiana semifinal against AC Milan, scheduled for January 3rd.
This injury adds to the list of setbacks Juventus has faced this season, presenting another challenge for manager Thiago Motta as he navigates through a demanding schedule without one of his key players.