Official news, Roma winger Saelemaekers has undergone surgery to treat a fracture.
Alexis Saelemaekers underwent surgery for a fractured medial ankle. The surgery was successfully completed and the player will begin rehabilitation in the next few days. (Announcement ends)
Saelemaekers was substituted shortly after the start of the second half of the away challenge against Genoa in the fourth round of Serie A. He was later diagnosed with a fracture. According to reports from multiple Italian media, he will be out for two months due to this injury.