Weston McKennie will miss the beginning of the season for Juventus after struggling a dislocated shoulder.
The midfielder picked up the damage in coaching final week, forcing him to overlook out on the group’s pre-season pleasant in opposition to Actual Madrid on Saturday. Juventus have since confirmed the midfielder is about to be sidelined for not less than three weeks, requiring rehabilitation.
“Weston McKennie underwent radiological examinations at J | Medical this morning, which revealed a capsular lesion of the left shoulder,” the assertion mentioned. “The participant will start rehabilitation, three weeks’ differentiated work can be required.”
That is yet one more setback for the participant after he spent the final three months of the 2021/2022 marketing campaign on the sideline with a foot damage. The midfielder beforehand sustained two damaged bones throughout a midweek Champions League conflict in opposition to Villareal on February 22.
Juventus is about to kick off on August 15 in opposition to Sassuolo, earlier than going through Sampdoria every week later. McKennie is prone to return for the match in opposition to Roma on August 27.
With the World Cup looming, the injury-prone participant should be fast to return to struggle for his place on the USMNT‘s 26-player roster.