Perin ruptures knee ligament
Genoa's goalkeeper from Italy Mattia Perin fights for the ball. File Photo: AFP
Genoa goalkeeper Mattia Perin could be ruled out for the rest of the season after the Serie A club confirmed he ruptured cruciate knee ligaments in a 1-0 defeat to Roma on Sunday.
Perin, 24, fell to the ground as he moved to save a shot minutes into the league fixture at the Luigi Ferraris stadium.
After suffering from apparently intense pain in his left knee, he was soon replaced by teammate Eugenio Lamanna.
Genoa did not say for how long the 'keeper would be ruled out.
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