Tal report says Franco Mastantuono will be fit for Como clash

In a bustling Fiorentina training ground, medical staff moved swiftly as Franco Mastantuono prepared for his next step after surgery. The Argentine midfielder, who suffered a fracture to the fourth metacarpal of his left hand against Genoa, was operated on and released on an outpatient basis.

Medical details and timeline

Fiorentina announced on its social channels that the operation addressed a fracture in the fourth metacarpal of Mastantuono's left hand. The club said the procedure was performed ambulatory, allowing the player to resume normal activity the following day.

According to the club, Mastantuono will rejoin the squad on Wednesday, aligning his training with the group ahead of the next league fixture.

Availability for the upcoming match

Fiorentina confirmed that the midfielder will be available for the Serie A clash on Sunday, 18 October, against Como. "He will be available for the league match," the club statement read.

The announcement came via the outlet Olé, which highlighted the swift recovery timetable.

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Recent form and team context

Despite Fiorentina's modest performances, Mastantuono has contributed three goals in eight Serie A appearances, all scored in the same match against Venezia on 11 September, where he netted a hat‑trick.

Fiorentina sit 18th of 20 in the league, having recorded only one win in six matches, and will look to bounce back against Como to avoid deeper trouble.

International background

Mastantuono, a member of the Selección Argentina, sustained the injury during a hard‑tackling encounter with Genoa, which ended 2‑1 in Genoa's favour.

The club's medical report, shared on Twitter, reaffirmed the player's condition and readiness for the upcoming fixture.