McTominay's Heart Procedure Successful, Napoli Confirm

Napoli's star midfielder Scott McTominay underwent a successful heart procedure and will be back in training soon.

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What happened. Napoli confirmed Scott McTominay had a successful ablation procedure on his heart at Spire Manchester Hospital on Tuesday morning, and he will rest for around two weeks before resuming training.

• Procedure was planned to minimize missed games.
• Expected to miss Champions League opener vs Arsenal and Serie A matches vs Bologna and Fiorentina.
• Also missed Napoli's 3-2 loss to Inter.

“The surgery was perfectly successful.”

— Napoli club statement

McTominay is expected to return during the September-October international break.

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