Juventus have confirmed midfielder Blaise Matuidi is set for a spell on the sidelines with a thigh injury and Goal understands the midfielder could miss around a month of action.
After a 7-0 demolition of Sassuolo on Sunday, Juve coach Massimiliano Allegri indicated he expected Matuidi to miss his side's Champions League tie with Tottenham.
And following tests, Juve provided more details on the France international's injury.
Juve said Matuidi sustained "a mild-medium tear to the flexor muscles in his left thigh".
The club added: "The Bianconeri midfielder has already started therapy and further tests will be necessary to better ascertain the extent of his injury.