Scotland worldwide Billy Gilmour has confirmed that he has efficiently undergone surgical procedure on a pubalgia concern that has stored him out of motion since November 1: ‘A interval of ache and discomfort, however I’m already raring to be again on the market,’ he writes.
Billy Gilmour goes beneath the knife: ‘A interval of pushing via ache’
Gilmour has been unavailable for Napoli’s final three Serie A matches, plus their final two within the Champions League over a interval that dates again to earlier than the beginning of the November worldwide break.
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The 24-year-old has been combating a pubalgia, or sports activities hernia, drawback and elected to have surgical procedure in London to amend the difficulty.
It’s and can intention for a return in January.
NAPLES, ITALY – NOVEMBER 01: Billy Gilmour of SSC Napoli injured throughout the Serie A match between SSC Napoli and Como 1907 at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona on November 01, 2025 in Naples, Italy. (Photograph by Francesco Pecoraro/Getty Photographs)
“The beginning of the highway to restoration after a profitable surgical procedure. After a interval of discomfort pushing via ache, we’ve labored with specialists to seek out the correct time to endure therapy and assist put this concern behind me,” the Napoli midfielder wrote in a publish on .
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“I’ll miss the matchdays and the followers from the center of the pitch for a short time, however I’m already raring to be again on the market and targeted on the journey forward of me. See you quickly everybody. Preserve smiling, Billy G.”
Napoli additionally offered their very own , which learn: “Billy Gilmour underwent surgical procedure at Wellington Hospital in London in the present day. The operation was carried out by Ernst Schilders, with Napoli’s Gennaro De Luca additionally in attendance.”
Gilmour has not featured for Napoli since their 0-0 draw with Como on November 1. He has made 9 appearances in Serie A to this point this season, scoring as soon as, and has turned out an extra 3 times within the Champions League, as soon as as a starter.
NAPLES, ITALY – SEPTEMBER 22: Billy Gilmour of SSC Napoli celebrates along with his teammates after scoring his aspect first aim throughout the Serie A match between SSC Napoli and Pisa SC at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona on September 22, 2025 in Naples, Italy. (Photograph by Francesco Pecoraro/Getty Photographs)
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With Andre-Frank Zambo Anguissa and Kevin De Bruyne additionally out of motion, Antonio Conte has been compelled right into a change of form over the previous few weeks, however has gained each all of his final three matches because the worldwide break, and has drawn degree with Milan on the prime of the Serie A standings.