Reports: Saelemaekers facing new surgery and long absence – the timeframe for his return
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28-second readBy: Oliver Fisher After the official statement from AC Milan on Monday, the true extent of Alexis Saelemaekers’ injury has been uncovered.
MilanNews recall that just less than one week has passed since Milan circulated a press release stating that Saelemaekers had suffered an ankle issue in training, reassuring fans and the media that it did not appear to be anything serious.
On Monday they conducted more in-depth tests on the Belgian, given the situation had not improved as hoped. It emerged that his right ankle – which underwent surgery in 2024 – had lost stability following the injury during the training session. .
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By: Oliver Fisher After the official statement from AC Milan on Monday, the true extent of Alexis Saelemaekers’ injury has been uncovered.
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SempreMilan · reported · 2026-10-06 11:30 UTC
Reports: Saelemaekers facing new surgery and long absence – the timeframe for his return ↗
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