Injury NewsFootball ItaliaUnverified sourceVia Gianluca Di Marzio· 7 Sept 2026
Locatelli set for knee tests after Milan draw
Juventus captain reported knee discomfort during Sunday's 1-1 draw with Milan.


M. Locatelli
player
Player
Manuel Locatelli
Injury
Knee issue
Club
Juventus
Match
1-1 draw vs Milan
What happened. Locatelli complained of knee discomfort late in the match but played all 90 minutes. He will undergo tests at JMedical in the coming hours.
- Tests scheduled for Monday afternoon.
- Thuram out until early 2027 after knee surgery.
- Spalletti may rely on McKennie, Luiz, Koopmeiners, Sarr.
Juventus face potential midfield shortage if Locatelli is sidelined.
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