Serie A news round-up: Chiesa injury scare, Rafael Leao launches ...

Federico Chiesa picked up a knock during a Juventus training session on Wednesday but should be available against Napoli, while Rafael Leao has launched his biography in Milan and Inter, Atalanta, Napoli and Sassuolo completed their games in hand.

Serie A news round-up

Juventus and Italy winger Chiesa picked up a knock during a training session at Continassa on Wednesday morning. He was accidentally hit by his teammate Alex Sandro and forced to end the training session early. However, his condition does not worry the Juventus medical staff that will assess the 26-year-old again on Thursday. Before the training session, Adrien Rabiot had celebrated his 200th appearance with the Serie A giants.

Milan and Inter have been informed about plans to redevelop the Stadio Meazza but seem uninterested in remaining at San Siro. The Nerazzurri are playing Atalanta tonight in the final rescheduled fixture from Week 21. During the afternoon Napoli beat Sassuolo 6-1 at the Mapei Stadium in Reggio Emilia.

At the same time, Milan star Leao launched his book ‘Smile’ during an event in Milan.

Elsewhere in Serie A, Daniele De Rossi has had a magnificent start at the Stadio Olimpico, earning 15 points from 18 available in the league. His predecessor , José Mourinho, had only gained eight points against the same opponents in the first part of the season. The Giallorossi also confirmed a new partnership with JD Sports on Wednesday.

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