Juventus' Veiga Sidelined: Injury Blow Hits Defender

Juventus defender Renato Veiga, on loan from Chelsea, is facing a brief period out due to a leg injury sustained in a Champions League playoff defeat to PSV Eindhoven. The Portugal national will be out for two to three weeks after tests revealed tendon damage in his right leg.

Juventus defender Renato Veiga, currently on loan from Chelsea, is set for time away from the field after sustaining a leg injury. This occurred during Wednesday's 3-1 Champions League playoff loss to PSV Eindhoven, as announced by the Serie A club.

The club shared that Veiga, who was substituted in the first half against PSV, underwent diagnostic tests that revealed tendon damage in his right leg. Veiga had been an active player for Juventus since his arrival in January, featuring in five matches this month.

Reports suggest the Portuguese player will be sidelined for two to three weeks. Juventus, currently fourth in Serie A, are preparing to face Cagliari on Sunday.