Official: McTominay undergoes successful heart procedure, Napoli confirm recovery time
Napoli have officially announced that midfielder Scott McTominay has had a successful heart procedure. The club has provided a recovery timeframe, confirming the Scotland international will be sidelined for a period as he undergoes rehabilitation. McTominay, a key figure in Napoli's midfield since joining from Manchester United, will miss upcoming fixtures during his recovery.
Read the full story at football-italia.netNapoli lose a central pillar of their midfield for the foreseeable future. McTominay has been a driving force in the heart of Conte's side, bringing physicality, ball-winning and goals from deep. His absence forces a reshuffle in central midfield, likely elevating deputies like Anguissa or Lobotka into heavier roles or prompting a tactical tweak. The nature of the procedure — a heart issue — adds a layer of concern beyond the standard fitness timeline, even if the club frames the outlook as positive.
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