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Sami Khedira misses Juventus' trip to face Atletico Madrid after discovery of irregular heartbeat Sami Khedira discovered he has an irregular heartbeat after tests on Tuesday The World Cup winner misses the trip with team-mates to face Atletico Madrid  A statement confirmed the German has been diagnosed with atrial arrhythmia  Massimiliano Allegri's side take on Atletico in the Champions League last-16 

By Nathan Salt For Mailonline

Published: 23:04 GMT, 19 February 2019 | Updated: 23:05 GMT, 19 February 2019

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Sami Khedira has not travelled with the rest of the Juventus squad to Madrid after the discovery of an irregular heartbeat.

After training on Tuesday, tests showed that the German midfielder's heartbeat was not regular as he was diagnosed with atrial arrhythmia.

The Italian champions confirmed the news in a brief statement hours after training as the rest of the squad touched down ahead of their Champions League meeting with Atletico Madrid. 

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