Juventus welcomes back McKennie and Cambiaso amid injury challenges

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Last updated Sep 15, 2026

Juventus welcomes back McKennie and Cambiaso amid injury challenges
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Juventus is facing injury difficulties early in the 2026-27 season, with Luciano Spalletti reporting that Andrea Cambiaso and Weston McKennie have returned to first-team training after individual sessions. The team drew 1-1 against Milan and lost 3-2 to Sassuolo, currently sitting eighth in Serie A. Missing key players, including Khephren Thuram and Manuel Locatelli, Juve hopes to have McKennie and Cambiaso available for their Europa League match against NEC. Spalletti's squad has been further tested with nine players sidelined, impacting their recent performances.

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  • Juventus is eighth in Serie A after five matches this season.
  • The team drew 1-1 with Milan and lost 3-2 to Sassuolo.
  • Spalletti was missing nine players in the recent match against Sassuolo.
  • McKennie and Cambiaso returned to first-team training on September 15.
  • Juve plays NEC in the Europa League on September 17.
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  • 12:10 PMYahoo SportsSpalletti recovers two key Juventus players but injury crisis still a burden
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Juventus find themselves in a minor crisis of injuries and results in the early stages of the 2026-27 season, but Luciano Spalletti will be pleased to have welcomed both Andrea Cambiaso and Weston McK...

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