Injury NewsFootball ItaliaUnverified source· 9 Sept 2026
Napoli's Meret forced off with adductor issue
Napoli's first-choice goalkeeper limps off at half-time in Champions League clash with Arsenal.
A. Meret
player
Injury
Adductor issue (left thigh)
Club
Napoli
Match
Champions League vs Arsenal
What happened. Alex Meret was replaced at half-time during Napoli's Champions League match against Arsenal after showing distress in the first half, with Vanja Milinkovic-Savic coming on.
- Meret appeared to be struggling with an adductor issue to the inside of his left thigh.
- Napoli have not yet confirmed the precise nature of the problem.
- Meret will undergo medical tests in the coming hours.
Meret's availability for upcoming fixtures depends on test results; he had started all three Serie A games this season.
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