What happened. Napoli confirmed Alessandro Buongiorno underwent successful knee surgery and will be out for at least three months. Lorenzo Lucca also suffered an ankle ligament sprain.

Surgery repaired root of medial meniscus in right knee.
Lucca diagnosed with low-grade ankle ligament strain.
Lucca expected out for a couple of weeks.

Buongiorno will begin rehabilitation after immobilization period.

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