Palermo’s problematic season is getting worse as defender Andrea Mantovani could be out of action for the next six months.

The defender, five Serie A appearances this season, will require surgery after damaging ligaments in his left knee against Milan last week.

Palermo’s problematic season is getting worse as defender Andrea Mantovani could be out of action for the next six months.

The defender, five Serie A appearances this season, will require surgery after damaging ligaments in his left knee against Milan last week.

Mantovani, 28, has undergone a series of tests and an operation – which will take place at the Villa Stuart clinic in Rome – is necessary.

The Rosanero, second from bottom in Serie A, lost striker Abel Hernandez to the same injury last month.

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