Miccoli set for thigh tests

Palermo will anxiously await the results of tests after Fabrizio Miccoli picked up an injury in last night’s 4-1 loss at Roma.

The attacker is thought to have sustained a right thigh strain in the closing stages of the Stadio Olimpico defeat.

Palermo will anxiously await the results of tests after Fabrizio Miccoli picked up an injury in last night’s 4-1 loss at Roma.

The attacker is thought to have sustained a right thigh strain in the closing stages of the Stadio Olimpico defeat.

There are fears that the club captain, with four goals in 11 games so far this season, could be sidelined for up to a month.

Palermo, who are in relegation trouble, are already short of options in attack after Abel Hernandez picked up knee ligament damage last month.