Juventus Confirm Fabio Cannavaro Recovery, But Gianluigi Buffon Has Flu
Good news and bad news for Juve...
By Salvatore Landolina
Cannavaro returned to training on Tuesday whereas Buffon missed the afternoon session after being sent home by club doctors.
A statement on Juventus' official website reads:
"Fabio Cannavaro had examinations to verify his conditions following muscular fatigue against Livorno. The result was negative, and so he can start to train again.
"Buffon was not at Vinovo as he has flu."
Despite his illness, the goalkeeper should return for Sunday's clash against Genoa.
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