The play-guard Federico Mussini, 25, will play again in the APU
After the serious injury and rehabilitation, the company has officially included the play on the roster for this season
UDINE. Apu Old Wild West and Federico Mussini, forward together. The play-guard from Reggio, born in 1996, sees the light at the end of the tunnel after the injury to his right knee, the operation and the long period of rehabilitation: he will officially be part of the Juventus roster for the 2021/22 season.
The announcement came yesterday, after a summer in which the Udinese club and the player expressed a communion of intent: on the one hand, the APU, which made its medical and physiotherapy staff available to allow Mussini to recover the best form without speeding up the times, on the other hand the athlete’s iron will to continue the adventure that began last January with the colors of Udine and abruptly interrupted on March 14 in the final minutes of the cursed transfer to the Reale Mutua Torino field. In these six months Mussini has shown great attachment to the team. He followed her closely and encouraged her in the play-offs, attended the meeting dinner and joined his teammates in the Tarvisio training camp. All while continuing the rehabilitation process, with personalized training at the Benedetti sports hall first and then at Carnera.
His return to the field is scheduled for November, when coach Boniciolli will probably have to manage the turnover, having eleven senior players available for ten places on the scoresheet. It will not be a problem, if anything, Mussini should be seen as an extra resource in a particularly assorted and high quality outdoor package. To greet Federico Mussini’s return to the group is the head of the Apu Medical Area Alessandro Grassi, who has words of gratitude for all the staff. “A special thanks goes to Professor Araldo Causero for the intervention carried out and for the precious collaboration in the post-operative course and to the rehabilitation-physiotherapy staff, in particular the figures of Professor Luigino Sepulcri, the assistant preparer Tommaso Mazzilis and the physiotherapist Marco Vendraminetto, who is working hard to ensure the player’s full recovery ».