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Carlos Tevez will miss Juventus friendly amid reports his father was kidnapped

Juventus have revealed that Carlos Tevez will not play in Wednesday's game against Cesena amid reports that his father has been kidnapped.
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Unconfirmed reports in Argentina on Tuesday stated that Tevez's father had been carjacked in Moron and calls had been made demanding a ransom for his release.

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Juve revealed on their official website: "Massimiliano Allegri has confirmed a 25-man squad for Wednesday night's pre-season friendly against Cesena at the Stadio Dino Manuzzi.

"Carlos Tevez will miss out on the game after being granted leave of absence due to family reasons."

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