Sky: AC Milan to welcome back key midfielder for Juventus encounter

By Oliver Fisher -

AC Milan will be able to call upon midfielder Franck Kessie for Saturday’s game against Juventus, a report claims.

The Ivory Coast international was forced to sit out Tuesday night’s 1-1 draw against Udinese at San Siro, with coach Gennaro Gattuso confirming after the game that he had sustained a problem in training.

There were fears that Kessie would miss the game in Turin this weekend, but according to Sky Italia he underwent part of Thursday’s training session together with the rest of the team.

He is recovering from a knee injury and his conditions are improving day by day, the report claims, and his fitness will be monitored the medical staff.

However, the overriding feeling is that he will bit fit and ready to face Milan’s arch-rivals Juventus at the Allianz Stadium.

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