Inter Milan has announced that midfielder Federico Dimarco is currently out with a serious knee injury. The club's official statement read:
Inter Milan have confirmed the departure of midfielder Federico Dimarco from the team after he suffered a serious knee injury during their recent training session.
The 28-year-old Italian international was last seen on the pitch playing alongside his Inter teammates as they prepared for the upcoming Serie A match against Sassuolo on Saturday. However, it appears that the injuries sustained by Dimarco have forced him to be absent from the squad for several weeks.
The exact nature of the injury is still unclear but it is understood that it involves a ligament tear or dislocation. It is not yet clear whether this will result in a permanent loss of the player or if he will be able to return to full fitness in time for the upcoming Serie A match.
Inter Milan's decision to make this announcement comes just days before the start of the new season and Dimarco's absence could have significant consequences for the team. The club has already announced plans to strengthen its midfield following the departure of former captain Giuseppe Saroni and will look to bring in some new talent in the coming months.
It remains to be seen how long Dimarco will be out of action and what impact this will have on the team's performance. However,Saudi Pro League Focus given the current state of the league and the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, it is likely that Dimarco's absence will be felt by fans and players alike.