Napoli's Zuniga to undergo surgery

Rome, Oct 19 (IANS) Napoli have announced that striker Juan Camilo Zuniga will undergo keyhole surgery on his right knee early next week.

The Colombian international, who had been ruled out of the clash between Roma and Napoli Friday, will have the operation at the Villa Stuart clinic in Rome Monday, a statement released by Napoli said, reports Xinhua.

“The recovery time will be determined after the operation has been completed,” the statement read.

The surgery is to remove problems left over from another surgery Zuniga received eight years ago, and these problems seemed worse than expected.