Strong boost for Allegri: McTominay nears return after quicker than expected recovery

SSC Napoli and coach Massimiliano Allegri have received good news regarding Scott McTominay, as his recovery following surgery for a minor and benign heart rhythm disorder has gone better than expected.

Scott McTominay has undergone a catheter ablation procedure at Spire Hospital in Manchester after being diagnosed with a minor and benign heart rhythm disorder. SSC Napoli announced that the operation was a complete success, with the player now set to take a period of rest before returning to training.

According to the latest updates from Sky Sports, Scott McTominay is making positive progress in his rehabilitation programme, which enhances his chances of returning to Massimiliano Allegri's plans after the international break, making him available for SSC Napoli's first match following the break, depending on the development of his physical and medical condition.

Scott McTominay's recovery is a significant boost for SSC Napoli, as the team has depended on the Scottish midfielder since his arrival. Massimiliano Allegri hopes to have him back for the upcoming phase, with the team's schedule packed with domestic and continental matches.