Lautaro Martinez faces a race in opposition to time to get well for Inter’s Champions League semi-final second leg in opposition to Barcelona, however La Gazzetta dello Sport reviews that the situation of his thigh ‘continues to enhance’.
The Argentine striker was compelled off halfway by way of the primary leg at Montjuïc final Wednesday, with subsequent .
BARCELONA, SPAIN – APRIL 30: Lautaro Martinez of FC Internazionale warms up with teammate Denzel Dumfries previous to the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 Semi Closing First Leg match between FC Barcelona and FC Internazionale Milano at Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys on April 30, 2025 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photograph by David Ramos/Getty Pictures)
GdS: Inter not ruling out miraculous Lautaro Martinez restoration for Barcelona conflict
Given the brief turnaround between the 2 Champions League clashes, his probabilities of restoration have at all times been slim. Nonetheless, that Lautaro Martinez can be able to push by way of if there have been even the slightest probability of enjoying with out risking a extra critical harm, corresponding to a muscle tear.
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Sunday shall be a decisive day to reassess his situation and decide whether or not he may very well be match sufficient to renew coaching with the squad on Monday.
MILAN, ITALY – APRIL 16: Lautaro Martinez of FC Internazionale celebrates scoring his workforce’s first aim through the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 Quarter Closing Second Leg match between FC Internazionale Milano and FC Bayern München at San Siro on April 16, 2025 in Milan, Italy. (Photograph by Marco Luzzani/Getty Pictures)
Inter are additionally reportedly contemplating together with Lautaro on the bench, with the potential of giving him minutes within the second half if wanted. As captain and emotional chief of the workforce, his presence—nonetheless restricted—might nonetheless show influential.
, Mehdi Taremi is anticipated to start out alongside Marcus Thuram in assault. Coach Simone Inzaghi is prone to relaxation each gamers in Saturday’s Serie A conflict in opposition to Verona, the place .