Immobile out for a month

Torino have announced that striker Ciro Immobile will be out for around a month with a thigh injury.

The Italian international went off at half-time in the Derby della Mole with Juventus, and tests today have confirmed a muscular injury.

“The MRI scan performed on Ciro Immobile showed a first degree lesion of the proximal tendon of the biceps femoral muscle in his right thigh,” the Granata confirmed in a statement on their official website.

“The prognosis is around 30 days.”

Torino have announced that striker Ciro Immobile will be out for around a month with a thigh injury.

The Italian international went off at half-time in the Derby della Mole with Juventus, and tests today have confirmed a muscular injury.

“The MRI scan performed on Ciro Immobile showed a first degree lesion of the proximal tendon of the biceps femoral muscle in his right thigh,” the Granata confirmed in a statement on their official website.

“The prognosis is around 30 days.”

The 26-year-old returned to Toro on loan from Sevilla in January, having also had an unsuccessful spell at Borussia Dortmund.

He has scored five goals in 12 Serie A appearances since his return, as well as providing two assists.