Injury NewsFootball ItaliaUnverified source· 12 Aug 2026
Sulemana out for two months with knee ligament injury
Atalanta's forward faces a lengthy spell on the sidelines after a serious knee injury.


K. Sulemana
player
Injury
Grade II lesion to collateral medial ligament in left knee
Club
Atalanta
Expected return
About two months
What happened. Kamaldeen Sulemana sustained a serious knee injury during a friendly win over Schalke 04 and is expected to be out for around two months.
- Sulemana limped off in the 3-0 friendly win over Schalke 04.
- He has scored three goals and two assists in 37 appearances for Atalanta.
- The 24-year-old joined from Southampton for €17.5m plus add-ons in summer 2025.
Sulemana had hoped for a bigger role under new coach Maurizio Sarri, but this injury will delay those plans.
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