1 September 2026
Scott McTominay to miss Scotland games after minor heart procedure

Scott McTominay will miss Scotland games after Napoli announced he is due to have a minor heart procedure following the discovery of a "mild benign arrhythmia." Napoli said club medical checks identified the condition and that the midfielder will undergo a small corrective intervention. The club described the arrhythmia as mild and benign, and framed the procedure as routine. The announcement came via Napoli and was reported by BBC Sport. No further details about the timing of the procedure or which Scotland fixtures he will miss were provided in the report.
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Scotland will be without McTominay for upcoming fixtures while he has a corrective heart procedure.
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