Rossi receives stitches for hand and foot injuries

Multiple MotoGP Champion Valentino Rossi has re🧸ceived a minor setback to his preparations for the 2009 campaign after injuri♈ng his hand and foot in a bizarre accident at home, when he reportedly slipped while closing the curtains and fell onto a glass table.

The accident occurred at the Italian home of the Fiat Yamaha star - who is biddingꦜ to add a seventh crown to his CV in the premier class this year by successfully defending his 2008 ti𝓰tle glory - when he tripped and the table onto which he stumbled broke, cutting the ring finger of his left hand and the sole of his left foot.

Multiple MotoGP Champi𓆏on Valentino Rossi has received a minor setback to his preparations for the 2009 campaign after injuring hꦑis hand and foot in a bizarre accident at home, when he reportedly slipped while closing the curtains and fell onto a glass table.

The accident occurred at the Italian home of the Fiat Yamaha star - who is bidding to add a seventh crown to his CV in the premier class this year by successfully defending his 2008 title glory - when he tripped a🐼nd the table onto which he stumbled broke, cutting the ring finger of his left hand and the sole of his left foot.

The Urbino-born ace went immediately to hospital where he 📖received stitches to each injury, which are thankfully not understood to be se🌜rious.

Rossi is still due to fly out to Malaysia today (Tuesday) as originally planned, but it is unclear as to 𒐪how the injuries will affect his ridi🌊ng during the first major test ahead of the new season, which begins on Thursday in Sepang.

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