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MRI confirmation

Marko Pjaca
sustained a serious
injury

29.03.2017.
Marko Pjaca sustained a serious injury
photo by: Drago Sopta/HNS
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Juventus winger and Croatia international Marko Pjaca is out of action for a longer period of time due to injury sustained during a friendly match at Estonia on Tuesday.

In the 64th minute of the Estonia friendly, Marko Pjaca injured his knee and was stretchered off the field. Today, an MRI at Sv. Katarina Hospital confirmed a serious injury.

Pjaca sustained an ACL tear, which will require surgery and months-long recovery process.

The medical teams of Croatia national team and Juventus are already in communication with regards to Pjaca's further treatment.

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