Serie A
Ibrahimovic’s muscle problem, he will definitely miss the derby with Napoli
Zlatan Ibrahimovic returned to Italy injured from international duty with the Swedish national team, a muscle problem in his right thigh threw him out of the Napoli derby and put him in doubt about the next games.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic recently played in Sweden’s EURO qualifier against Belgium and came on for Alexander Isak in the 73rd minute, but was ruled out in the Scandinavians’ next game (5-0 against Azerbaijan).
It was no coincidence as the 41-year-old forward returned to Italy after the final of his international duties and underwent a series of medical tests on behalf of Milan which revealed a muscle problem in his right thigh.
The extent of the problem cannot be accurately assessed at this time and his condition is being checked weekly, but what the media in the neighboring country are clearly reporting is that he will not be available to Stefano Pioli for the away game against Napoli next Sunday (02-02). /04, 21:45).
According to the Milannews.it website, his absence from the pitches will be at least two weeks.
Source: sport 24
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