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
— Fenerbahçe SK (@Fenerbahce) February 20, 2026
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
Skriniar is expected to be sidelined for 4-6 weeks.
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