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Duo missing for Juve

Image: Buffon: Laid low

Juventus duo Gianluigi Buffon and Christian Poulsen will miss next week's Champions League clash with BATE Borisov.

Buffon and Poulsen both out

Juventus duo Gianluigi Buffon and Christian Poulsen will miss next week's Champions League clash with BATE Borisov. Italian international Buffon is still recovering from a thigh problem which has sidelined him since last week. Former Arsenal goalkeeper Alex Manninger will deputise for Buffon in Belarus. Danish midfielder Poulsen has been left behind in Turin in order to give him a rest. Better news for Juve boss Claudio Ranieri is the return to fitness of Nicola Legrottaglie after he missed Saturday's draw with Sampdoria

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