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Juventus and Chile star Arturo Vidal plays down knee injury fears

Chile's midfielder Arturo Vidal
Image: Arturo Vidal: Played down fears over his knee injury

Juventus midfielder Arturo Vidal has played down fears over his fitness after suffering a knee injury.

Reports suggested that Vidal might face a spell on the sidelines after aggravating a knee injury on international duty with Chile.

Vidal has been forced to miss training ahead of Chile's friendlies games against Mexico and Haiti

The 27-year-old required knee surgery towards the end of last season and it was feared the new knee problem could see him face a lengthy spell on the sidelines.

However, Vidal has moved to dismiss the speculation on his fitness by writing on social medial:  “My knee is perfect. Please stop making stuff up. Forza Chile!”