Scott McTominay Returns to Napoli Training After Heart Surgery

Return to Training for Scott McTominay

Scott McTominay has made a swift comeback to training with Napoli just 16 days after undergoing heart surgery. The Scottish midfielder, who had been sidelined, is now focusing on rejoining his teammates following a procedure to treat a minor cardiac condition using PFF technology.

Details of the Surgery

Napoli confirmed that McTominay received the surgery on September 8. This necessary procedure caused him to miss four consecutive matches for both his club and the Scotland national team due to the ongoing international break.

In a recent update, the club shared an image of McTominay training individually at their facilities, signaling his commitment to return to full fitness.

Upcoming Matches

Napoli's next Serie A encounter is scheduled for October 10, where they will face Frosinone. This match will mark McTominay's potential return to competitive play, contributing to Napoli's attempt to improve their current ninth place standing in the league, which they occupy with 7 points after 5 matches.

A Look at McTominay's Career

Scott McTominay joined Napoli from Manchester United in the summer of 2024. He quickly made an impact by helping the team secure the Serie A title in the 2024-2025 season, in addition to winning the Coppa Italia and being awarded Italy's Player of the Year in 2025. His return to training is a significant boost for the team as they look to enhance their performance this season.