The game against Genoa brings more than just a difficult loss for Juventus. Dani Alves and Bonucci were forced off due to injury, and have already been evaluated. Juventus officially communicated the following about the two players’ medical status:
“Juventus pair Dani Alves and Leonardo Bonucci have undergone preliminary medical examinations after they were withdrawn prematurely from Sunday’s match against Genoa.
The former was immediately taken to the hospital where it was revealed that the Brazilian had fractured the fibula bone in his left leg. Bonucci meanwhile was taken off after straining the flexor muscles in his thigh. The respective conditions of both players will continue to be monitored in the coming days.”
