Statement from Fenerbahçe regarding Skriniar's injury

Fenerbahçe was defeated 3-0 at home by Nottingham Forest in the UEFA Europa League. The Yellow-Navy Blues' captain Milan Skriniar left the game in the 26th minute due to an injury.

The experienced center-back underwent an MRI today. In a statement released by Fenerbahçe, it was reported that a partial tear was detected in Skriniar's right groin and that treatment for the player has begun.

Fenerbahçe's statement is as follows:

“Medical status update

Following the injury sustained by our Football A Team captain Milan Skriniar during last night's match against Nottingham Forest, an MRI scan was performed. As a result of the evaluation, a partial tear was detected in his right groin, and treatment for our player has commenced.

Presented for public information.

Fenerbahçe Sports Club”

Medical status update

Following the injury sustained by our Football A Team captain Milan Skriniar during last night's match against Nottingham Forest, an MRI scan was performed at Ataşehir @MedicanaSaglik Hospital. As a result of the evaluation, a partial tear in his right groin… pic.twitter.com/gcTTEAOB2E

— Fenerbahçe SK (@Fenerbahce) February 20, 2026

Skriniar is expected to be sidelined for 4-6 weeks.

News Source: 12punto