McTominay to Undergo Heart Procedure
Translated from Icelandic and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.
At a glance
- Napoli says midfielder Scott McTominay will undergo a minor procedure after doctors diagnosed a mild heart rhythm disorder.
- The 29-year-old Scotland international will miss at least the next month and has started both of Napoliโs opening Serie A matches this season.
- McTominay joined Napoli from Manchester United in 2024 and helped the club win the Italian title in his first season.
Scott McTominay will miss at least a month after Napoli detected a mild heart rhythm disorder and scheduled him for a minor procedure in the coming days.
Napoli said the condition is not serious, but the operation will remove one of its key midfielders from the team in the immediate future. McTominay started both of the clubโs first two Serie A matches this season, but left the 2-1 defeat to Como after 56 minutes.
The Scotland international has been an important player for Napoli since joining from Manchester United in 2024. During his first season in Italy, he helped Napoli win the league title and was later named Serie Aโs best player.
Originally published by Morgunblaรฐiรฐ in Icelandic. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.