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Scott mctominay is back in training for napoli after recovering from a heart procedure.
Written by the BettingEdgeHub desk, 8 October 2026
Napoli midfielder scott mctominay has received medical clearance to resume full training with his club. He missed several matches after being diagnosed with a mild heart condition that required a minor surgical procedure. His absence was felt by both his club and the scotland national team during the recent international break.
Immediate boost for bettors
The return of the midfielder makes napoli a much stronger proposition in the betting markets for their upcoming fixtures. Punters looking at serie a and champions league matches can expect shorter odds on the italian side now that a key player is available again. Antonio conte will welcome his presence as the team faces a busy schedule of nine games in the coming weeks.
Heavy fixture congestion ahead
Napoli face a demanding period before the next international break arrives in november. Squad depth will be tested across domestic and european competitions during this intense stretch of matches. Having a proven goalscorer back on the pitch improves their chances of maintaining consistent form.
Impact on goal markets
Scott mctominay has been a massive success since moving to napoli, scoring twenty seven goals in eighty two appearances and helping them win the scudetto. His scoring record makes him a prime target for anytime goalscorer bets in upcoming fixtures. Bookmakers will likely adjust his individual markets now that he is confirmed fit to play.
Back napoli at shorter odds in their upcoming fixtures now that scott mctominay has returned to the squad.
