Overview
- McTominay scored from long range and saw his shot parried for Rasmus Hojlund’s equaliser in the 3-2 win at Genoa before being substituted at the interval.
- Conte described the issue as tendon inflammation between the gluteus maximus and hamstrings that has persisted since early January.
- Local reports identify involvement of the femoral biceps, semitendinosus and semimembranosus, with rest considered the appropriate treatment.
- He is considered very unlikely to be risked against Como in the Coppa Italia, with multiple outlets reporting he is expected to be available for the Roma league match five days later.
- Italian media lauded his performance and character with headlines such as “God save Scott McTominay” and “the Rocky of football,” as separate reports cite ongoing contract talks and speculative links to Manchester United.