Juventus and United States striker Timothy Weah is likely to miss the start of next year after suffering an injury during Juventus’ Coppa Italia match against Cagliari, the Serie A side announced on Wednesday.
“Due to the muscle problems he suffered on Tuesday evening during the Coppa Italia match against Cagliari, Timothy Weah underwent clinical and instrumental examinations at J|Medical this morning, which revealed a minor injury to the biceps femoris muscle of the right thigh,” Juventus said. in a statement.
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Timothy, the son of Ballon d’Or winner and former Liberian George Weah, has played 18 times for Juventus this season, finding the net four times. He also has 42 appearances for the national team.
Timothy’s injury may exclude him from the matches against Monza and Fiorentina, after which the Old Lady from Turin will go to Saudi Arabia for the Italian Super Cup, where in the first match in 2025 she will face AC Milan.
Juventus is sixth in the league table, nine points behind current leader Atalanta.
