Juventus’ Evra to miss a month with thigh injury

Patrice Evra, left, in action for Juventus. (Massimo Pinca/AP)

TURIN, Italy — Juventus and France fullback Patrice Evra is out for a month with a left thigh injury.

Juventus announced the injury details Monday following medical exams.

Evra was hurt in training recently.

The 33-year-old Evra transferred to Juventus in July following nine seasons with Manchester United.

He has appeared in four of eight Serie A matches with Juventus and two of three Champions League games.

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