Schuurs injury raises concerns over lengthy break

Torino is fearful of a lenghthy absence for Peer Schuurs, after the defender was forced to leave the pitch on a stretcher, bursting into tears following an unnatural knee movement. Schuurs underwent tests in the morning to ascertain the extent of the injury.

“Juric is not optimistic,” reports Italian newspaper La Gazzetta dello Sport. The Dutch defender’s predicament has initiated a wave of concern around the Torino camp, with the club anxiously waiting for a detailed diagnosis.