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Udinese Confirms Successful Knee Procedure for Nicolò Zaniolo

Local reports estimate a three to four week layoff with a tentative return goal of February 8 against Lecce.

Overview

  • Udinese announced that Zaniolo underwent a right knee meniscal procedure judged successful by the club.
  • The operation was performed by Professor Pier Paolo Mariani at the Villa Stuart clinic in Rome.
  • The club said Zaniolo will begin rehabilitation immediately following his discharge.
  • Coverage indicates he will miss several matches, with estimates pointing to roughly 30 days out.
  • Udinese is evaluating short‑term solutions for his role, with media noting a search for a temporary replacement.