Immobile suffered broken rib in car crash

(ANSA) - ROME, APR 16 - Lazio and Italy striker Ciro Immobile suffered broken rib when his car hit a tram in Rome Sunday morning, medical sources said.
    The 33-year-old from Torre Annunziata near Naples, who was initially reported to have been unscathed in the crash, suffered "a distorsive trauma of the spinal column and a compound fracture of his eleventh right rib," said a statement from Rome's Gemelli Hospital.
    Immobile is otherwise in good condition, said the urgent medicine department of the top Roman hospital.
    "The footballer remains in observation in the urgent medicine department directed by professor Francesco Franceschi of the Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS in Rome".
    (ANSA).