Weston McKennie will now not go back to action for Juventus till subsequent season, head train Massimiliano Allegri has showed.
The United States global fractured the second one and 1/3 metatarsals in his left foot at some stage in closing week's 1-1 draw with Villarreal inside the Champions League.
Juve announced the following day that McKennie would in all likelihood sit down out the following 8 weeks, that means he might be lower back in time for the last levels of the marketing campaign.
However, talking after Juve's 1-zero win over Spezia on Sunday, Allegri said he does now not anticipate the 23-12 months-vintage to return to movement once more this time period.
"The season is over for Weston due to his injury. He'll be back subsequent season," Allegri told DAZN.
McKennie has featured in 28 of the Bianconeri's 39 fits this season in all competitions, his 1,954 mins on the field the 8th most of any Juve outfield player.
The 23-year-antique, who has 4 goals to his name, will also leave out america's upcoming triple-header of World Cup qualifying fixtures.
Juve won in McKennie's absence in opposition to Spezia on Sunday way to Alvaro Morata's twenty first-minute strike at the Allianz Stadium.
Morata slotted home the only goal of the sport after being played in by way of Manuel Locatelli – the Spain striker's first Serie A aim for the reason that netting against Bologna on December 18.
