Inter's Calhanoglu Out for Atalanta Clash, Bastoni's Recovery Offers Hope
Inter Milan midfielder Hakan Calhanoglu is set to miss the upcoming Serie A match against Atalanta due to a new injury setback. Medical examinations have confirmed a mild strain in the adductor of his right thigh, which will prevent him from participating in the crucial fixture.
Calhanoglu reported discomfort during the warm-up before Inter's recent derby match against Milan, where he ultimately remained an unused substitute in their 1-0 loss. Prior to this, he had played for nearly an hour in a Coppa Italia semi-final tie.
Inter Injury Update: Bastoni's Status After Milan Derby
Meanwhile, Inter holds out hope for the swift recovery of defender Alessandro Bastoni. Bastoni was forced off the pitch during the Milan derby after sustaining a knock to his shin. Although initial reports indicate he was still limping on Monday and is scheduled for further medical assessment on Tuesday, the club remains optimistic that Bastoni will be fit to return to action for the next Serie A game.
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