Rabiot Sidelined With Soleus Injury as Milan Poised to Turn to Loftus-Cheek
Medical checks set a 10-day re-evaluation, with reports pointing to a likely month before full recovery.
Overview
- Club tests confirmed a lesion in Adrien Rabiot’s left soleus, ruling him out for at least the next two matches and triggering a 10-day reassessment.
- Sky Sport Italia, Calciomercato.com and L’Equipe report the most likely recovery window is about one month.
- Ruben Loftus-Cheek is expected to fill Rabiot’s role against Fiorentina, with Samuele Ricci viewed as a less likely option.
- Pervis Estupinan sustained a sprained left ankle and is set to miss the Serie A trip to Fiorentina.
- Alexis Saelemaekers is progressing toward full training, while Christian Pulisic’s right thigh flexor tests were pushed to Friday after a delayed return.