Mario Lemina’s Africa Cup of Nations is effectively over after an injury ruled the Juventus and Gabon man out for two weeks.

The 23-year-old midfielder pulled up with a back problem while preparing for today’s game against Burkina Faso.

According to reports, Lemina has been told he cannot play again for 15 days.

It’s not yet clear whether he will remain in Africa with the Gabon side or return to Turin for treatment.

Mario Lemina’s Africa Cup of Nations is effectively over after an injury ruled the Juventus and Gabon man out for two weeks.

The 23-year-old midfielder pulled up with a back problem while preparing for today’s game against Burkina Faso.

According to reports, Lemina has been told he cannot play again for 15 days.

It’s not yet clear whether he will remain in Africa with the Gabon side or return to Turin for treatment.

He is one of two Juventus players at the Africa Cup of Nations, along with Morocco international defender Medhi Benatia.

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