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Inter Milan player availability and Argentina injury crisis

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Following international duty with Argentina, Inter Milan players faced varying availability. Defender Tomás Palacios experienced a career resurgence through a loan at Estudiantes, while striker where he has made 30 appearances and recently made his official debut for the Argentina national team. Striker Lautaro Martínez returned to Milan with significant fatigue after traveling over 11,000 kilometers. kilometers, leaving him with only 48 hours to prepare for a fixture against Parma. Martínez subsequently suffered a left hamstring muscle strain in his left thigh flexors during a Champions League match against Club Brugge. Medical examinations at the Humanitas Institute in Rozzano confirmed a muscle strain in his left thigh flexors. While initial estimates suggested a sideline period of three to eight weeks, updated medical assessments indicate staff have opted for a conservative recovery period likely ranging from four to six weeks, though some reports suggest approach, meaning he could be sidelined for approximately three weeks. This injury is expected to return only after the mid-November international break. His absence is expected to impact several high-profile fixtures, at least seven matches, including Serie A matches fixtures against Bologna, Fiorentina, Venezia, Milan, and Como, as well as Champions League clashes against Shakter Shakhtar Donetsk and Feyenoord. Following a recent victory against Bologna, Martínez expressed his frustration on Instagram, stating, “I miss you so much.” To fill the offensive void, the club is looking toward Inter Milan may rely on players such as Marcus Thuram, Pio Esposito, and Ange-Yoan Bonny, with potential reliance on younger talents from the Inter U23 squad. Inter Milan coach Cristian Chivu has urged the team to react to recent setbacks and focus on upcoming league matches despite the loss of their captain. Alexis Sanchez, or Marko Arnautovic. The injury also raises concerns for the Argentina national team, team as Martínez may miss November FIFA international fixtures against Uruguay in Buenos Aires and Costa Rica in Córdoba. These matches will mark the first international appearances for the Argentine squad following they enter the retirement of post-Lionel Messi era. Manager Lionel Messi. In addition to Martínez, the Argentina national team Scaloni faces a growing injury crisis ahead of the November window. Goalkeeper friendlies against Uruguay and Costa Rica. In addition to Martínez, goalkeeper Emiliano Martínez is sidelined for six weeks following emergency surgery for a fractured jaw. Defensive concerns have also emerged with include Cristian Romero, who is dealing with an adductor strain but is expected to return by late October. October, while Lisandro Martínez faced a minor setback but is expected to be available for club fixtures.

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  1. 2026-10-24 12:05 UTC Inter Milan player availability and Argentina injury crisis
  2. 2026-10-19 21:05 UTC Inter Milan player availability and Argentina injury crisis
  3. 2026-10-17 04:20 UTC Inter Milan player availability and injury status
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