Juventus have confirmed that Miralem Pjanic suffered a thigh strain before last night’s win over Olympiakos.

The Bosnian midfielder was named in the starting XI for the Champions League match, but he injured himself in the warm-up and was replaced by Rodrigo Bentancur.

Juventus have confirmed that Miralem Pjanic suffered a thigh strain before last night’s win over Olympiakos.

The Bosnian midfielder was named in the starting XI for the Champions League match, but he injured himself in the warm-up and was replaced by Rodrigo Bentancur.

“Miralem Pjanic underwent medical checks this morning that revealed a strain of the quadriceps muscle in his right thigh, sustained during the warm-up session just before kick-off of yesterday’s Champions League match against Olympiakos,” the Bianconeri confirmed in a statement on their official website.

“Initial examinations suggest it is a Grade 1-2 strain, but the midfielder will undergo further checks in order to set a clearer timescale for his return to action.”

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