- Napoli midfielder Scott McTominay is set to undergo surgery to correct a mild benign arrhythmia, which will sideline him for a few weeks.
- The 29-year-old will miss Scotland's upcoming Nations League fixtures against Slovenia, Switzerland, and North Macedonia under new manager Sebastien Pocognoli.
- McTominay will also be unavailable for Napoli's opening Champions League fixture against Arsenal next week.
- Napoli confirmed that the heart issue is non-serious and poses no long-term risk to the player's overall health.
- The midfielder, who has won 73 caps for Scotland, had started both of Napoli's Serie A fixtures so far this season.
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