Alex Meret out of action with muscle injury: the latest on his condition and recovery times
In one of the most important games of the year, ad Alex Meret his heart froze. After half an hour of it Juventus–Napoli he had to leave the playing field due to a muscle injury. This is a strain on the adductor of the left thigh. And because of this stop, he missed Spalletti’s call for the matches against Belgium and Israel.
In the last few games, he was called into action in place of Meret Elia Caprilewhich performed well. The goalkeeper conceded only one goal, against Como, keeping a clean sheet in 3 games out of 4. In short, even without the starting goalkeeper, Napoli’s defense was very successful. Meanwhile, according to what the Corriere del Mezzogiorno says, there is important news on the Meret returns: he aims for the first game immediately after the break.
On October 20 the Azzurri will leave to Empolifor the eighth day of the championship scheduled at 12.30. The starting goalkeeper should return between the posts and will take advantage of this break to regain his condition and overcome the muscle injury.