Zaniolo needs knee surgery after goalscoring performance in Torino 1-2 Udinese

Nicolo Zaniolo has confirmed that he will require a minor operation on his knee to amend an issue that he suffered in the build-up to Udinese’s midweek 2-1 victory away against Torino in Serie A. 

Zaniolo has announced on social media that he felt a discomfort in his knee in training before Udinese’s 2-1 win over Torino, but ‘wanted to be there at all costs’, and so, kept his place in the starting line-up. 

He went on to score the opening goal of the game after 50 minutes, which helped...