# Atlético Nacional player injury updates

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/atltico-nacional-player-injury-updates
> Updated: 2026-10-25T00:10:17.000Z. Sources: 8. Developments: 2.

Atlético Nacional has issued medical reports regarding player availability ahead of key matches in the Liga BetPlay season.

Forward Alfredo Morelos has progressed from hamstring injury rehabilitation to being included in the 20-man squad for the match against Deportivo Independiente Medellín. Conversely, winger Marlos Moreno remains unavailable due to a muscle injury.

Winger Ian Poveda is facing a significant setback; following a left ankle injury, he is set to undergo surgery. The procedure is expected to sideline him for the remainder of the 2026 season, causing him to miss the final stages of both the Liga BetPlay and the Copa Colombia.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-25: Atlético Nacional releases medical report ahead of Paisa derby

Atlético Nacional's medical report confirms Ian Poveda awaits ankle surgery and Marlos Moreno remains sidelined, though Alfredo Morelos returns to the squad for the derby against DIM.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/atltico-nacional-releases-medical-report-ahead-of-paisa-derby

### 2026-10-21: Atlético Nacional reports medical updates ahead of Deportivo Pasto match

Atlético Nacional's medical report confirms Alfredo Morelos is nearing a return, while Ian Poveda faces surgery that will sideline him for the rest of the 2026 season.

6 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/atltico-nacional-reports-medical-updates-ahead-of-deportivo-pasto-match

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