There was mixed news about Inter Milan’s injuries against Lecce, but there was optimism for Piotr Zielinski and David Fratesi.
Lautaro Martinez will undergo a medical today and his absence from Lecce has been confirmed as the club await the extent of his problem.
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The Polish midfielder felt slightly unwell after enduring challenging conditions in Norway but is reportedly feeling better.
No medical examination was scheduled.
Instead, he will only be evaluated by Inter staff before heading south.
Lecce vs. Inter Milan – Zielinski and Fratsi come on to give a boost
MILAN, ITALY – NOVEMBER 5: Inter Milan’s David Fratesi controls the ball during the UEFA Champions League 2025/26 league stage MD4 match between Inter Milan and Kairat Almaty at San Siro Stadium on November 5, 2025 in Milan, Italy. (Photo by Marco Luzani/Getty Images)
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With Nicolò Barella and Hakan Calhanoglu Zielinski is a strong candidate for the registration role after the suspension.
Flatsey has also recently recovered from gastrointestinal issues and is training without restrictions, putting himself firmly in contention.
at the same time, Denzel Dumfries is accelerating his recovery.
The Dutch defender is targeting the Derby on March 8 but has not ruled out a surprise return against Genoa.
Possible Inter XI (3-5-2): Sommer; Bisek, De Vrij, Bastoni; Luis Enrique, Susic, Mkhitaryan, Diouf, Dimarco; Esposito, Thuram.