Amauri Nose Fracture

Entertain Catania in thelast 16 of the CoppaItalia on Thursday (13 / 1)day after tomorrow,Juventus flagshipcertainly be withoutstriker Amauri. BomberBrazilian-born 30-year-old suffered a injury onhis nose broken whenappearing in thecontinued fight giornataSerie A at the 19 th toface Napoli at the StadioSan Paolo on Sunday (9 /1) then. In a match thateventually wonPartenopei with aconvincing 3-0 score thatAmauri was only able toplay until the 52ndminute before beingreplaced Alessandro DelPiero.

On Monday (10 / 1)yesterday, Amauriunderwent furtherexamination at thehospital. The result, asreported by the club'sofficial website, theBianconeri to confirm ifAmauri suffered injurieson his nose crack. Theplan on Tuesday (11 / 1)was Amauri will undergominor surgery.Consequently the formerbomber Palermo mustundergo the process ofrecovery for two daysbefore finally allowed toreturn following thetraining session.Also, when re-join hiscolleagues, Amauri willbe wearing a protectivenose.

With the absenceof Fabio Quagliarellauntil the end of theseason and still injuryVincenzo Iaquinta, coachLuigi Delneri hopeAmauri back fit conditionto be lining AlessandroDel Piero and Luca Toniwhen Juventus host Bariin the Olimpico Grande,Turin, Sunday (16/11)afternoon local time.