# Luca Marianucci knee injury during Napoli friendly

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/luca-marianucci-knee-injury-during-napoli-friendly
> Updated: 2026-08-08T19:44:23.000Z. Sources: 6. Developments: 2.

During a summer friendly match between SSC Napoli and Celta Vigo, Napoli defender Luca Marianucci sustained a contusive-distortive injury to his left knee. The injury occurred in the 84th minute following a challenge with Anxo Rodriguez. Medical tests are pending to determine the severity of the trauma and the player's recovery timeline.

In the same match, Celta Vigo midfielder Matías Vecino was also reported sidelined due to a right knee problem, prompting him to seek specialist consultation in Barcelona.

## Timeline

### 2026-08-08: Napoli defender Marianucci suffers knee injury

Napoli defender Marianucci has been diagnosed with a contusion-distension trauma to his left knee following an injury sustained during a match against Celta Vigo.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/napoli-defender-marianucci-suffers-knee-injury

### 2026-08-07: Knee injuries affect Luca Marianucci and Matías Vecino

Both Luca Marianucci of SSC Napoli and Matías Vecino of Celta Vigo have suffered knee injuries, impacting their respective teams during summer preparations.

4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/knee-injuries-affect-luca-marianucci-and-matas-vecino

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