Zhegrova scores for Kosovo as Juventus await Conceiçao knee tests after Portugal injury
Juventus face an anxious wait over the fitness of Francisco Conceiçao, who sustained a knee problem while representing Portugal. The winger, who joined Juventus in the summer, will undergo medical tests to determine the severity of the issue and whether he will be available for upcoming club fixtures. On a more positive note for Juventus, Edon Zhegrova scored for Kosovo during the international window, offering a timely confidence boost ahead of the return to domestic action. The dual storyline highlights the risks and occasional rewards of the international break for club sides.
Read the full story at football-italia.netInternational breaks rarely pass without clubs paying a price, and Juventus are facing that reality with Francisco Conceiçao's knee concern emerging from Portugal duty. The timing is awkward — Conceiçao is a key attacking option, and uncertainty over his availability will shape Thiago Motta's selection thinking in the coming days. The contrast with Zhegrova, who used the break productively by scoring for Kosovo, underlines how differently international windows can treat a squad. Juventus supporters will be watching the test results closely, with the attacking depth already a talking point this season.
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