Federico Dimarco risks missing Champions League game against Real Madrid
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 7, 2026, 10:30 AM
Last updated Sep 7, 2026

Inter defender Federico Dimarco is a doubt for Tuesday's Champions League match against Real Madrid following a knee injury. The 28-year-old sustained a mild sprain to his left knee during Saturday's 3-2 victory over Napoli. Medical staff plan to assess the player's condition on Monday, September 7, to determine his availability for the upcoming fixture. While the club is considering whether to include him in the travel squad, his involvement remains uncertain. Dimarco has appeared in three Serie A matches this season, contributing one assist, and earned the title of Best Serie A Player during the 2025-26 campaign. Despite the injury, the defender was spotted in good spirits while greeting fans outside the training centre on Sunday morning.
- •Federico Dimarco sustained a mild left knee sprain against Napoli on Saturday.
- •Inter medical staff will evaluate his status on Monday, September 7.
- •The defender's participation in the Tuesday Champions League match is uncertain.
- •Dimarco was named Best Serie A Player for the 2025-26 season.
- 10:30 AMYahoo Sports — Video: Inter star Dimarco trains with knee bandage before Real Madrid clash
- 11:15 AMYahoo Sports — Inter star Dimarco a doubt for Real Madrid clash due to knee problem
"Inter star Federico Dimarco is training with the rest of the team this morning on the eve of a Champions League match against Real Madrid, but is wearing a knee bandage due to a mild strain sustained ...
"Sky Sport Italia reports that Inter star Federico Dimarco picked up a mild sprain of the left knee during Saturday’s Serie A match against Napoli, leaving the Italy international in doubt for Tuesda...
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External links- Yahoo SportsSep 7, 2026, 10:30 AMVideo: Inter star Dimarco trains with knee bandage before Real Madrid clash
Inter star Federico Dimarco is training with the rest of the team this morning on the eve of a Champions League match against Real Madrid, but is wearing a knee bandage due to a mild strain sustained ...
- Yahoo SportsSep 6, 2026, 11:15 AMInter star Dimarco a doubt for Real Madrid clash due to knee problem
Sky Sport Italia reports that Inter star Federico Dimarco picked up a mild sprain of the left knee during Saturday’s Serie A match against Napoli, leaving the Italy international in doubt for Tuesda...
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