Giorgio Chiellini is reportedly a doubt for the first leg of Juventus’ Champions League quarter-final against Real Madrid.

According to Tuttosport, the suspected muscle strain Chiellini suffered against SPAL on Saturday is worse than first feared.

The defender was initially considered doubtful for Italy’s upcoming friendlies against Argentina and England.

However, the Turin-based publication believes the 33-year-old is certain to miss those games.

Giorgio Chiellini is reportedly a doubt for the first leg of Juventus’ Champions League quarter-final against Real Madrid.

According to Tuttosport, the suspected muscle strain Chiellini suffered against SPAL on Saturday is worse than first feared.

The defender was initially considered doubtful for Italy’s upcoming friendlies against Argentina and England.

However, the Turin-based publication believes the 33-year-old is certain to miss those games.

One stopper certain to miss the visit of Madrid on April 3 is Medhi Benatia due to a yellow-card ban.

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