Genoa had a complicated afternoon on the pitch at Venice this Saturday in Serie A. In addition to the defeat (2-0), the Rossoblu have lost Ruslan Malinovskyi to injury. The 31-year-old Ukrainian’s right ankle, whose cries of pain were caught on Italian television, twisted following a tackle in the box. He was replaced by Andrea Pinamonti in the 50th minute and is expected to be out for a long time.
“Player Ruslan Malinovskyi, who injured his right ankle in today’s match, has a dislocated ankle joint and a fractured fibula. The player will undergo surgery tomorrow. We look forward to seeing you soon, Ruslan!”his club said in a statement. With this second setback of the season, Genoa remains in 11th place. The Genoa team will travel to the Allianz Arena (Turin) on the next matchday. Apparently without the former Olympique de Marseille player, who should be out for several months.
