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Scott McTominay cleared to resume training with Napoli after heart surgery

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 7, 2026, 2:40 PM

Last updated Oct 7, 2026

Scott McTominay cleared to resume training with Napoli after heart surgery
Summary

Scott McTominay has been given the all clear to return to training with Napoli following his successful heart surgery for a mild benign arrhythmia. The condition was detected by Napoli's medical team through wearable technology. After undergoing a minor ablation procedure on September 8, McTominay completed a two-week rest before training alone. He has now passed a required fitness test and can rejoin coach Max Allegri and his teammates as they prepare for upcoming matches. There is a possibility he will be on the bench for Saturday’s Serie A match against Frosinone.

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  • •McTominay underwent heart surgery on September 8.
  • •He resumed training after a two-week recovery period.
  • •The player passed a CONI fitness test today.
  • •He may be available for the match against Frosinone on Saturday.
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  • 2:40 PMYahoo Sports — McTominay all clear for Napoli return after heart surgery
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Scott McTominay has received the all clear to resume work with Napoli and Scotland after his delicate heart surgery for a mild benign arrhythmia.The irregularity was spotted by Napoli medical staff th...

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