McTominay reveals heart treatment at World Cup
Summary
Scotland midfielder Scott McTominay says doctors treated his irregular heartbeat two days before the team's World Cup match against Haiti in June. He was cleared to play and later had an ablation procedure in Manchester; he says he has recovered and is playing again for Napoli.Key Facts
- McTominay said he received treatment to correct an irregular heartbeat two days before Scotland's 1-0 World Cup win over Haiti.
- He said doctors put him to sleep and used a shock to correct his heartbeat.
- Medical staff cleared him to play against Haiti.
- He also played in Scotland's World Cup losses to Morocco and Brazil.
- McTominay later underwent an ablation procedure in Manchester to correct irregular heart rhythms.
- He missed Scotland's first four Nations League fixtures before returning to play for Napoli.
- Scotland are scheduled to play North Macedonia on Friday and Switzerland on Monday.
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