Juventus Hit by New Defensive Injury Blow in Coppa Italia Clash with Udinese

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Juventus Hit by New Defensive Injury Blow in Coppa Italia Clash with Udinese

Juventus faced another setback in their defensive lineup during the Coppa Italia Round of 16 clash against Udinese. Federico Gatti suffered a hamstring injury in the second half of the match, raising concerns for the team as they continue to cope with multiple injuries.

Injury Concerns for Juventus

During the 54th minute of the match held on December 2, 2025, Gatti went down while defending against an Udinese attack. He signaled to the bench by raising his arm, indicating he could not continue. Medical staff attended to him on the pitch for nearly a minute before he was assisted off the field to the applause of the Allianz Stadium crowd.

Match Highlights

  • Juventus took an early lead thanks to an own goal from Matteo Palma.
  • Both teams had goals disallowed for offside in the first half.
  • Gatti’s injury added to the already significant injury list for the Bianconeri.

Current Injury List

Juventus has been struggling with injuries, and Gatti’s setback is particularly concerning. At present, the club is managing the absence of several key players:

Player Position Status
Bremer Centre-Back Injured
Daniele Rugani Centre-Back Injured
Dusan Vlahovic Forward Long-term injury
Mattia Perin Goalkeeper Injured
Carlo Pinsoglio Goalkeeper Injured
Arkadiusz Milik Forward Injured

Summary

As Juventus continues their Copa Italia journey, the team must navigate through a challenging period characterized by injury woes. Gatti’s situation will be evaluated further at JMedical, as the Bianconeri look to recover and field a competitive side in the subsequent matches.