Chievo goalkeeper suffered broken nose in collision with Ronaldo


Soccer Football - Serie A - Chievo Verona v Juventus - Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi, Verona, Italy - August 18, 2018 Chievo Verona's Stefano Sorrentino leaves the pitch on a stretcher after sustaining an injury REUTERS/Alberto Lingria

MILAN (Reuters) - Chievo's veteran goalkeeper Stefano Sorrentino suffered a broken nose, bruised shoulder and whiplash when he collided with Cristiano Ronaldo during Saturday's Serie A match against Juventus, the Verona-based club said on Sunday.

The pair collided during a Juventus attack late in the game which ended with Mario Mandzukic heading the ball into the net.

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