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Mattia De Sciglio has undergone surgery to repair his left knee ligament and will miss the rest of the season. De Sciglio, who was sidelined with an ankle injury last month, underwent the operation at the Mater Dei Hospital in Rome on Friday morning, reports Italian football website Sportvia. The surgery is expected to take around six weeks. De Sciglio had been out since October 19th after suffering a knee ligament injury against Sampdoria that required surgery. He had previously missed the entire 2017-18 Serie A campaign due to a broken bone in his right knee. The news comes as De Sciglio continues to recover from the injury and will be looking forward to returning to training once he feels better. It is not yet clear when he may be ready to resume playing for Juventus. However,Football World Collection it is believed that he will be available for the start of the new season in early January. Despite missing out on much of this season, De Sciglio has made a significant impact in recent years. He has scored five goals in 26 appearances for Juventus, including two in the Champions League and one in the Coppa Italia. His performances have helped the team reach the semi-finals of both competitions last season. De Sciglio's absence could potentially cause some disruption to the squad, but the club remains confident that he will return to full fitness before the start of the new season. |
