Atalanta, Scalvini raves on social media: "I can't wait to get back"

Bergamo – One hundred days ago the grave knee injury, With the rupture of the cruciate ligament, during a late intervention in Atalanta-Fiorentina.

And now, on the eve of another Atalanta-Fiorentina, a clear and hopeful message: "I'm working day after day to start doing what I love again. I can't wait to get back on the field". George Scalvini after three months he has silence on social media broken, with a post of a few lines and a smiling photo of him in an Atalanta shirt to let the Nerazzurri fans know that his slow and hard-workingor recovery path is proceeding smoothly, respecting the timetable foreseen since June 3rd, when it was operated in Rome at Villa Stuart from the team of Professor Mariani, the specialist who operated on the same injury two months later Gianluca Scamacca.

Summer away from the spotlight for Scalvini, forced to skip the European Championships with Italy, already sure of being called up, then the summer friendlies and the Super Cup final in Warsaw against Real Madrid. Six months out, this is the prognosis. Return expected more or less for mid-December, perhaps by the end of the year. Since the beginning of June Scalvini has been working with maximum commitment at the Zingonia sports centre with the physiotherapists' staffAtalanta fans, and since the beginning of August they have been working alongside Scamacca, giving each other strength.

Atalanta wanted him to always be part of the group and last week they did it.included in the UEFA list of the 25 players usable for the Champions League, leaving out the midfielder Sulemana to make room for him. An important message of confidence for the defender from Palazzolo who hopes to return, maybe even just on the bench, for his birthday, next December 11th, when will turn 21, or rather the evening before, on the occasion of the Champions League home match against Real Madrid, to celebrate the birthday on the Gewiss pitch in the locker room at the end of the match.

Very young, his entire career ahead of him, but Scalvini wants to attack the present and live it as a protagonist: the goal is December, even if then perhaps a few more weeks will be needed to be at his best also in terms of athletic condition, but the realistic goal of the Nerazzurri defender is to be able to play as a protagonist in the Champions League matches in January, at home against Sturm Graz and the last one in Barcelona, ​​and obviously the Italian Super Cup in Arabia.