It seems unlikely Borja Valero will be ready for next week’s Serie A debut against Juventus after the Fiorentina man was stretchered off.

The midfielder sprained his right ankle during the 2-1 friendly defeat to Valencia at the Mestalla this evening.

He was seen in tears as he was carried off the pitch and tests are needed to ascertain the extent of the damage.

It seems unlikely Borja Valero will be ready for next week’s Serie A debut against Juventus after the Fiorentina man was stretchered off.

The midfielder sprained his right ankle during the 2-1 friendly defeat to Valencia at the Mestalla this evening.

He was seen in tears as he was carried off the pitch and tests are needed to ascertain the extent of the damage.

Even without ligament or bone damage, it’s unlikely Borja Valero will recover from a sprain in time to face Juventus next Saturday.

The Serie A opener is a huge fixture for the Viola, who have a long-standing rivalry with Serie A champions Juve.

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