Soccer-Serie A's Mari sidelined for two months after supermarket stabbing


FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Premier League - Leicester City v Arsenal - King Power Stadium, Leicester, Britain - February 28, 2021 Arsenal's Pablo Mari reacts Pool via REUTERS/Rui Vieira

MILAN (Reuters) -Serie A soccer player Pablo Mari faces at least two months out of the game after an operation on Friday for stab wounds from an attack in an Italian supermarket that left one man dead.

Milan's Niguarda hospital said its trauma team had reconstructed two muscles in the back of the 29-year-old Spanish centre-back on loan at Monza from Premier League club Arsenal.

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