Leoni out for 'around a year' - Slot - video Dailymotion

Slot confirms that 18-year-old defender Giovanni Leoni has torn his ACL and will be out for 'around a year'

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00:00Arne, just to check first of all, how is Giovanni Leone, what's the prognosis there?

00:05And on the flip side of the disappointment for him, does it also open up a place in the

00:10Champions League squad for Federico Chiesa now?

00:13Yeah, that last thing is true.

00:15And the first thing, he's not in a good place, of course, because he tore his ACL, which means

00:23that he will be out for around a year.

00:26Being so young, coming to a new country, playing so well in your first game, it's very hard

00:33to take the positive side, no, there's never a positive side, but you always try to look

00:38at a positive side, and that is that he's still so young, so that he has so many years

00:42still to go after he recovers from a terrible injury like that.