Torino, Duvan Zapata will have surgery next Tuesday

Torino, Duvan Zapata will operate next Tuesday

Torino striker Duvan Zapata will undergo surgery in Lyon on Tuesday. The granata captain è was the victim of a serious knee injury in the match lost 3-2 at San Siro against Inter.

The diagnosis è was injury of anterior cruciate ligament, medial meniscus and lateral meniscus, he is preparing for surgery that will be performed by Dr. Bertrand Cottet-Sonnery.

The doctor who will operate on the 33-year-old from Cali è the same one who just yesterday operated on Juventus’ Gleison Bremer. For Zapata then will begin a long rehabilitation course that will keep him away from camps throughout the current season. 

Zapata, who grew up in’America de Cali and then moved to Argentina’s Estudiantes, has been playing in Serie A since 2013-2014, wearing the jerseys of Napoli, Udinese, Sampdoria, Atalanta and finally Torino, totaling 326 appearances and 124 goals.