McTominay's Heart Procedure a 'Complete Success'

Napoli confirm Scott McTominay's heart surgery went well, with a return to training expected this month.

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What happened. Scott McTominay underwent a successful heart ablation procedure at Spire Manchester Hospital on Tuesday morning, with Napoli confirming he will rest for two weeks before resuming training.

• The 29-year-old was substituted after 56 minutes in Napoli's 2-1 defeat to Como on 30 August.
• A mild benign arrhythmia was discovered, prompting the corrective treatment.
• McTominay posted on Instagram: 'See you soon Napoli. I won't take long.'

“McTominay will rest for two weeks and then resume training.”

— Napoli

McTominay is expected to return after the international break in early October, with Scotland's Nations League games scheduled for late September and early October.

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