Juventus can breathe a sigh of reduction as Teun Koopmeiners has apparently evaded damage and will make a swift return to motion.
The Dutchman has been a key participant for Thiago Motta since his arrival in late August on the again of a cleaning soap opera that lasted for nearly eight months. The 26-year-old has largely been that includes as an attacking midfielder, enjoying proper behind Dusan Vlahovic, however in his final outing in Monza, he began in a deeper position, connecting with Manuel Locatelli within the double pivot because the supervisor opted to begin with 4 attackers, together with the returning Nico Gonzalez within the Trequartista position.
Nevertheless, Koopmeiners’ experiment as a central midfielder solely lasted for 45 minutes, as he was nowhere to be seen after break, with Khephren Thuram changing him on the pitch. It was later revealed that the previous Atalanta man suffered a bodily problem in his adductor.
The Netherlands worldwide thus arrived on the J|Medical Centre on Monday to bear all needed bodily exams, whereas Motta and his technical held their breath.
Fortunately, the result was optimistic, because the in-depth analyses didn’t detect any accidents, reveals IlBianconero. The supply doesn’t rule out a direct return to motion, beginning with the large tilt in opposition to Fiorentina which is able to happen on the Allianz Stadium on Sunday.
Due to this fact, it stays to be seen if Koopmeiners shall be chosen within the beginning lineup as normal, and if he’ll be deployed in a deep position as soon as once more, or return to his extra acquainted position behind Vlahovic.
However extra importantly, the Bianconeri devoted are nonetheless ready to see the most effective model of the participant, the one which delighted Serie A followers over the previous few years however has but to point out up in Turin.
The midfielder solely has one aim to his identify since becoming a member of the Turin-based giants. His solitary strike ensued within the 2-2 draw in opposition to Bologna a few weeks in the past.
