Lobotka injury: Napoli star stretchered off in tears
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14-second readNapoli midfielder Stanislav Lobotka suffered a suspected ankle injury during a Serie A match against Monza, according to Football Italia. The injury occurred in the 15th minute when Ricardo Mangas fell on him, causing his ankle to twist badly. Lobotka was stretchered off in tears and replaced by Billy Gilmour.

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Napoli midfielder Stanislav Lobotka suffered a suspected ankle injury during a Serie A match against Monza, according to Football Italia. The injury occurred in the 15th minute when Ricardo Mangas fell on him, causing his ankle to twist badly. Lobotka was stretchered off in tears and replaced by Billy Gilmour.
Following the injury, Lobotka was taken to the hospital for X-rays to assess the extent of his injury, as reported by Sky Sport Italia and Gazzetta. The specific details of his injury are not yet clear, pending the results of these tests.
Lobotka has been a regular player for Napoli this season, scoring one goal in eight Serie A appearances under Massimiliano Allegri. Napoli's match against Monza was managed without Allegri, who was serving the first of a two-game ban.
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Napoli midfielder Stanislav Lobotka suffered a suspected ankle injury in the first half of a Serie A match against Monza and was stretchered off in tears. Napoli star Lobotka suffered a suspected ankle injury in the 15th minute of an away Serie A match at Monza. The Slovakia international was stretchered off, practically in tears. He was particularly unlucky as Ricardo Mangas fell on him, and his ankle got caught underneath and twisted badly. Scotland international Billy Gilmour replaced him.
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Juve FC · reported · 2026-10-31 10:48 UTC
Juventus and Napoli meet level on 14 points as Allegri ban and Lobotka injury bite ↗
Juventus host Napoli at the Allianz Stadium on Sunday with both sides on 14 points and both short of key figures. Spalletti is missing seven players, while Napoli lose their suspended coach and their midfield organiser Lobotka.
Football Italia · reported · 2026-10-29 14:45 UTC
Official: Napoli reveal extent of Lobotka’s injury ↗
Napoli confirm that Stanislav Lobotka has suffered a low-grade ankle injury and, according to reports...
Football Italia · reported · 2026-10-28 21:23 UTC
Lobotka injury: Napoli star stretchered off in tears ↗
Napoli midfielder Stanislav Lobotka suffered a suspected ankle injury in the first half of a...
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