There are fears for Claudio Marchisio’s season and Euro 2016 after the Juventus midfielder was stretchered off.

He fell awkwardly during a tackle in the opening minutes of today’s Serie A meeting with Palermo in Turin.

Marchisio appeared to sprain his left knee and was stretchered off in visible pain.

Initial reports from the Juventus staff confirm a sprain and there will be tests to ascertain ligament damage tomorrow.

There are fears for Claudio Marchisio’s season and Euro 2016 after the Juventus midfielder was stretchered off.

He fell awkwardly during a tackle in the opening minutes of today’s Serie A meeting with Palermo in Turin.

Marchisio appeared to sprain his left knee and was stretchered off in visible pain.

Initial reports from the Juventus staff confirm a sprain and there will be tests to ascertain ligament damage tomorrow.

However, Sky Sport Italia claim the tests performed so far suggest there is cruciate ligament damage – which would rule him out for several months.

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