Injury NewsFootball ItaliaUnverified source· 2 Sept 2026
Thuram to Undergo Knee Surgery, Out Until 2027
Juventus midfielder Khephren Thuram faces four months on the sidelines after knee surgery.


K. Thuram
player
Player
Khephren Thuram
Injury
Patellofemoral syndrome
Club
Juventus
Expected return
January 2027
What happened. Khephren Thuram will undergo knee surgery on Thursday, September 3, and is expected to be out for four months, returning in January 2027.
- Thuram missed all pre-season friendlies, training separately.
- Juventus signed Pape Matar Sarr on loan to cover his absence.
- Kenan Yildiz also sidelined after foot surgery.
Thuram's absence will test Juventus midfield depth early in the season.
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