Trouble for Juventus: injury for Francisco Conceicao

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Woe for Juventus: injury for Francisco Conceicao

Immediate injury for Francisco Conceicao, who was recently acquired by Juventus, which paid 7 million euros into Porto’s coffers for his tag. The star player was injured in training on Wednesday, and on Thursday the club made his condition known.

"Francisco Conceicao, following the muscular problem suffered in yesterday&#39s training session, è underwent diagnostic examinations at J|medical that showed an injury of the right leg peronier muscles. The player will undergo new examinations in 10 days" reads the statement. He will skipà Empoli and PSV, in strong doubt for the challenge against Napoli.

Juventus then updated on Thursday's training: "At the Continassa, the Bianconeri continue training under the orders of Coach Thiago Motta and his staff. Fourth consecutive day of work for the group – after Sunday night’s match against Roma – who also today, Thursday, Sept. 5, è met in the morning at the Training Center".

"After an initial warm-up, the focus of today’s session è was on technique and ball possession, before moving, in closing, to physical work. Tomorrow we return to the field, appointment set again in the morning".

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