Saelemaekers may face new surgery as Milan confirm setback
Milan have raised alarm over Alexis Saelemaekers, confirming that the Belgian winger may need to undergo a new surgical procedure. The news comes as a setback for the player, who spent last season on loan at Bologna where he impressed before returning to Milan. The potential operation raises fresh doubts over when Saelemaekers will be available for selection and how Milan plan to manage his recovery timeline. Further updates from the club's medical staff are expected as the situation develops.
Read the full story at football-italia.netSaelemaekers looked to have a clear path back into Milan's first-team plans after a productive loan spell at Bologna, but the prospect of another surgery throws that trajectory into doubt. For a player whose value to Milan hinges on sharpness, pace and wide creativity, any extended absence disrupts both short-term squad rotation and longer-term transfer or development decisions. Milan now face a familiar balancing act between protecting a player from a recurring issue and managing the competitive need for available wide options.
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