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Leao’s Fitness Dilemma: Milan, Inter, and a Dream XI as Juve’s Move Looms

30 October 2025

Leao’s Fitness Dilemma: Milan, Inter, and a Dream XI as Juve’s Move Looms
Leao’s fitness uncertainty shadows Milan’s clash with Roma as Spalletti’s XI eye the future.

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Michael Whooosh

I am Michael Whooosh, an English sports journalist born in 1986. Passionate about surfing, poetry, and beekeeping, I share my human and sensitive view of sports.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the main injury concern for Milan’s star player?

Rafael Leao is dealing with a hip inflammation that could affect his participation vs. Roma.

Who could Milan call upon if Leao is unavailable?

Christopher Nkunku or Ruben Loftus-Cheek could start if Leao cannot play.

What update did Marcus Thuram receive from Inter?

Thuram returned to first-team training after a month out with a hamstring issue.

What unique XI did Spalletti reveal?

He spoke of an all-time XI drawn from players he has coached, including Salah, Totti, and Kvach Kv… (Khvicha) Kvartatskhelia.)