Juventus announce that German international Emre Can “could also require surgical treatment for a thyroid nodule.”

The midfielder arrived over the summer as a free agent from Liverpool.

He has made 10 appearances for Juve so far this season between Serie A and the Champions League, providing one assist.

“Emre Can will undergo clinical tests and investigations for a thyroid nodule that could also require surgical treatment,” read the very brief statement released by Juventus this afternoon.

Juventus announce that German international Emre Can “could also require surgical treatment for a thyroid nodule.”

The midfielder arrived over the summer as a free agent from Liverpool.

He has made 10 appearances for Juve so far this season between Serie A and the Champions League, providing one assist.

“Emre Can will undergo clinical tests and investigations for a thyroid nodule that could also require surgical treatment,” read the very brief statement released by Juventus this afternoon.

It suggests he’ll miss the Champions League trip to Manchester United on Tuesday, but with this type of condition, it’s not clear how long Emre Can could be out for.

Thyroid nodules are relatively common and usually benign, but can be the sign of an over-active or under-active thyroid.

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