Atalanta midfielder Cristian Raimondi is out for the rest of the season after damaging his anterior cruciate ligament.

He was stretchered off during Sunday’s 0-0 Serie A draw away to Empoli and straight away the injury seemed serious.

Today Atalanta confirmed Raimondi has torn the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee and will require reconstructive surgery.

“The entire Atalanta family sends a huge and sincere wish of good luck to CR77.”

Atalanta midfielder Cristian Raimondi is out for the rest of the season after damaging his anterior cruciate ligament.

He was stretchered off during Sunday’s 0-0 Serie A draw away to Empoli and straight away the injury seemed serious.

Today Atalanta confirmed Raimondi has torn the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee and will require reconstructive surgery.

“The entire Atalanta family sends a huge and sincere wish of good luck to CR77.”

He is expected to be out of action for at least six months.

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