MADRID (Reuters) - Atletico Madrid forward Mario Mandzukic should make his return from a fractured nose in around 10 days but will have to wear a protective mask, the La Liga champions said on Friday.
The Croatia international suffered the injury in Tuesday's 3-2 Champions League defeat at Olympiakos Piraeus and was operated on successfully in Madrid on Thursday, Atletico said on their website (www.clubatleticodemadrid.com).
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