Sunderland goalkeeper Vito Mannone has suffered a long-term injury.
Sunderland’s Vito Mannone
Sunderland goalkeeper Vito Mannone has taken to social networking site Twitter to express his disappointment at suffering a long-term injury.
Mannone will be out of action for at least three months after suffering torn elbow ligaments, as announced on Sunderland’s official website.
The 28-year-old former Arsenal goalkeeper suffered the injury in training earlier this week.
The Italian has taken to Twitter to express his disappointment at his current situation.
Sunderland’s Vito Mannone
Mannone, though, has assured the Sunderland fans on Twitter that he will work hard on his comeback.
Sunderland’s Vito Mannone
Sunderland have made a disappointing start to the season and are already looking like they could get relegated to the Championship.
The Black Cats lost 2-1 to Manchester City away from home at the Etihad Stadium on the opening weekend of the 2016-17 Premier League campaign.
David Moyes’s side went down 2-1 to Middlesbrough at the Stadium of Light in the league last weekend.
On Wednesday evening, though, Sunderland got the better of Shrewsbury Town 1-0 at the Stadium of Light in the second round of the EFL Cup.
Sunderland’s Vito Mannone
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