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title: "Saelemaekers back to full fitness with Milan after ankle injury absence"
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# Saelemaekers back to full fitness with Milan after ankle injury absence

AC Milan player Alexis Jesse Saelemaekers has recovered from an ankle injury that kept him out for 7 days, becoming ready ahead of the match against Bournemouth in the Europa League.

[Kareem Al-Saleh](https://riyadaty.com/en/author/kareem-al-saleh-2) Editor Published 22 October 2026، 03:11 Saudi time

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Saelemaekers back to full fitness with Milan after ankle injury absence

[AC Milan](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/ac-milan-248) have announced the return of their player [Alexis Jesse Saelemaekers](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/alexis-jesse-saelemaekers-7288) to normal training after recovering from an ankle injury.

The player had been out since 15 October 2026 due to this injury, before being declared fit again on 22 October 2026, following an absence of 7 days.

Milan fans are anticipating the player's participation in the team's upcoming match against Bournemouth, in the third round of the league phase of the 2026/27 Europa League.

The match is scheduled to be held at Bournemouth's ground on 22 October 2026 at 22:00 Saudi time.

The Bournemouth vs Milan match will be broadcast on the beIN SPORTS network.

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