Gazzetta: Gabbia to return in 2027: Milan’s defensive emergency – Saelemaekers to undergo surgery

The news had been in the air, and in the end, the devastating blow has arrived. Matteo Gabbia will be sidelined for several months. That will depend on the specialist consultation the Milan defender will undergo in the coming days and, consequently, on the recovery path that will then be chosen.

Matteo Gabbia (AC Milan via Getty Images) Yesterday, meanwhile, the results of the medical examinations confirmed the serious injury he suffered during the first half of Sassuolo-Milan: an injury to the flexor muscle of his left thigh, with partial tendon involvement.

This troubling diagnosis had already been feared on Sunday evening in Reggio Emilia, after the Rossoneri defender left the pitch on a stretcher, covering his face, as relayed via Gazzetta dello Sport .