Napoli midfielder Gilmour in danger for 2026 World Cup after Scotland harm

Napoli midfielder suffered a knee harm in Scotland’s pleasant and Steve Clarke admits he could possibly be doubtful for the World Cup. ‘I’m hoping and praying.’

Gilmour pulled up simply earlier than half-time within the 4-1 victory over and left the sphere following a dialogue with the medical employees.

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On the time, it didn’t appear notably severe and he was not visibly limping.

Nonetheless, in his press convention after the match, Scotland supervisor Clarke confessed it was a worrying scenario.

Scotland nervous about Gilmour harm

NAPLES, ITALY – MAY 23: of Napoli poses for a photograph as he celebrates victory with teammate Billy Gilmour following the Serie A match between Napoli and at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona on Might 23, 2025 in Naples, Italy. (Picture by Francesco Pecoraro/Getty Photos)

“We’re simply ready on it, we’ll see how unhealthy it’s,”

“He’s gone for a scan, I’ve not spoken to him. He harm himself within the deal with after which made the choice he needed to come off, he knew it wasn’t proper.

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“We’ll should see what the medics say, there’s no level speculating or considering the worst. The scan can be tonight, that’s all I can let you know. I’m hoping and praying he’s on the aircraft with us.”

Gilmour turns 25 subsequent month and is hoping that he can rejoice his birthday by taking part within the World Cup in USA, and .

He got here to Napoli from in 2024, successful the Serie A title and the Supercoppa Italiana.

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, making simply 20 appearances and scoring one aim.

The longest lay-off was from November to February, throughout which he

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