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John Stones injury concern for Inter before Roma clash

Football Italia reported that John Stones pulled up during his first Inter start of the season and is now a doubt for Saturday’s meeting with Roma.

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John Stones injury concern for Inter before Roma clash
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Football Italia reported that John Stones was forced off during Inter’s match against Udinese, with the defender now a possible doubt for Saturday’s Scudetto clash with Roma. It was Stones’ first start of the 2026/27 season.

Cristian Chivu told DAZN Italia that Stones “felt something in his flexor.” The report said he lasted 62 minutes before being withdrawn, adding to Inter’s injury concerns after Hakan Calhanoglu missed the squad with an adductor issue and Federico Dimarco returned from injury off the bench.

What remains unconfirmed

  • The severity of Stones' issue.
  • Whether Stones will be available against Roma.
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  1. Football ItaliaReporting outlet ·

    Stones worry for Inter after injury during first start of 2026/27

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Football Italia reported the setback from Inter’s Serie A match against Udinese. Cristian Chivu’s post-match comments provided the only direct attribution on the problem.

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Latest update: Stones came off after feeling something in his flexor during the Udinese match.

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