McTominay surgery scheduled in London as Napoli anticipate October return
Scott McTominay, the Scottish midfielder who joined Napoli from Manchester United, is scheduled to have surgery in London. The Serie A club is targeting an October return for the player, indicating the procedure is not expected to be season-threatening but will keep him out for several weeks. McTominay has been a key figure in Napoli's midfield since his arrival, and his absence will force the coaching staff to adjust their plans during the early part of the season.
Read the full story at football-italia.netMcTominay's surgery and multi-week absence represent a significant blow to Napoli's midfield balance heading into the early part of the season. Having been a driving force in the engine room since his move from Manchester United, his unavailability will test the depth of Antonio Conte's squad and could prompt tactical adjustments or increased reliance on rotation options. The October return timeline, while not catastrophic, means Napoli must navigate a critical opening stretch of fixtures without one of their most influential players.
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