Kolo Muani finger operation, Juventus reassure fans

According to multiple media outlets, Juventus striker Randal Kolo Muani underwent finger surgery following a fracture. The club issued a statement to reassure supporters, and the player hopes to return after the international break.

Juventus Stadium, in Turin

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Randal Kolo Muani underwent finger surgery, report several Italian and French media outlets. According to La Repubblica, the Juventus striker suffered a fracture in one finger and was operated on, becoming the fifth Juve player to enter the operating block. Tuttosport mentions a “curse” in the infirmary that also nearly affected the coach, who suffered a shoulder blow after a fall. The bianconero club released an official statement to reassure fans, notes Corriere dello Sport. According to L'Équipe, Kolo Muani hopes to play again after the break. According to ANSA, he will be present against Cagliari.

Sources

  1. Corriere dello SportKolo Muani operato al dito: il bollettino medico della Juve rassicura i tifosi (new window)corrieredellosport.it
  2. La RepubblicaFrattura a un dito della mano per Kolo Muani: è il quinto giocatore della Juve a essere operato (new window)repubblica.it
  3. TuttosportAlla Juve rischia anche… Spalletti: legnata alla spalla, caduta e infortunio sfiorato! (new window)tuttosport.com
  4. L’ÉquipeOpéré d'un doigt, Randal Kolo Muani espère rejouer avec la Juventus Turin après la trêve (new window)lequipe.fr
  5. ANSAJuve: per Kolo Muani frattura a un dito, ma a Cagliari ci sarà (new window)ansa.it