Juventus Defender Out 30 Days With A Thigh Strain

Patrice Evra, the defender for Juventus is a French International, shall be missing out on two very important and critical matches of the Champions League game.

There have been confirmations that he would not be playing and shall be sitting out for almost a month because of injury. The injury is most probably a strain in the hamstring.

Patrice is 33 years old and was free transferred from Manchester United to Juventus. The player has made his appearance for 4 out of 8 Serie A matches with Juventus and two of three Champions League games. He has only played for Juventus six times in this season. He has also suffered an injury last week during training because of which he was unable to make it to the game over Palermo where they won 2-0. A club statement recently read that Patrice was not being present in the group for training, because of an injury that he had sustained late the week before.

The Frenchman, Patrice had undergone some tests and medical supervision that has revealed that he had an hamstring injury. It has revealed that he had a pull in some muscle because of which the strain had been caused. It has been estimated that he will be able to make a fresh start in the game in a period of 30 days.

The way Asamoah was seen performing against Palermo was commendable. And now a lot of people think that it might have as well been like some true blessing that they needed that time. You can definitely expect Asamoah to be playing much more frequently now in the absence of Patrice for the coming month. There have been long lists of players who have been missing out on matches due to some or the other kind of injury incurred during a match.