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Juventus forward Kenan Yildiz undergoes foot surgery

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Juventus attacking midfielder Kenan ⁠Yildiz underwent successful surgery for a fracture ‌in his left foot ‌on Monday and ‌is ready to begin ‌rehabilitation, the Serie A ‌club said in a statement.

[p]Turkey's [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/yildiz-kenan/0EgOZVie/"]Yildiz[/a] ‌was forced off the ⁠field ‌during the season's first ​league game against [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/frosinone/pfo9H1Wp/"]Frosinone[/a] on August ​23rd.[/p][p]"[b]Yildiz underwent osteosynthesis surgery for a fracture of ⁠the ​base of the fifth metatarsal in his left foot. The surgery... ‌was a complete success, and the player will begin his rehabilitation program tomorrow[/b]," [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/juventus/C06aJvIB/"]Juventus[/a] said in a statement.[/p][embed guid="26d6891c-2d45-4504-b6a2-fddc3308d8c0" url="https://x.com/juventusfc/status/2094455180481691907" social-type="twitter" /][p]The 21-year-old is expected to be sidelined ‌for weeks, according to ​media reports.[/p][p]Juventus, who ‌are coming off two wins in the league, will host [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/ac-milan/8Sa8HInO/"]AC Milan[/a] on Sunday.[/p]

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