Juventus may need to do with out the providers of Kenan Yildiz once they host Atalanta on Sunday evening.
The Bianconeri will conflict heads with Gian Piero Gasperini’s band in one of the vital anticipated fixtures of Serie A this month, as the 2 golf equipment are concerned within the race for Champions League spots, and each nonetheless fancy their possibilities to clinch the Scudetto title, though Inter and Napoli stay the primary favourites.
As we reported earlier this morning, the Turkish worldwide was already anticipated to begin on the bench, with Weston McKennie, Teun Koopmeiners and Nico Gonzalez forming the assist crew for Randal Kolo Muani. Nevertheless, some accounts left the 19-year-old a 40% likelihood to pip the Dutch midfielder for a beginning place.
Nonetheless, La Gazzetta dello Sport now reveals, Yildiz is affected by flu, so Thiago Motta and his technical employees will consider the participant’s situation earlier than making a last determination on the matter.
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So if {the teenager} had been to cross the athletic take a look at, he would doubtless begin from the bench, as a beginning position seems to be unlikely at this stage.
Though the teen had his highs and lows this season, his absence could be a major blow for the Bianconeri, particularly with Francisco Conceicao nonetheless out of motion with a muscle harm.
However the excellent news for Juventus is that Federico Gatti has managed to beat his current bodily struggles and is now absolutely out there. The Italian defender was pressured to cease in midweek as a result of muscle fatigue, however is now tipped to begin alongside Lloyd Kelly in defence following a speedy restoration.
Therefore, Pierre Kalulu and Renato Veiga, who each returned from spells on the sidelines, will doubtless begin on the bench, however they may have a task to play at some stage throughout the contest.