McTominay double helps Napoli edge Bodø/Glimt in Champions League thriller
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Scott McTominay scored twice after recovering from heart surgery to secure a thrilling 4-3 Champions League win for Napoli.
Scott McTominay netted his first two goals of the season following his return from heart surgery to secure a 4-3 victory for Napoli against Bodø/Glimt. The midfielder's decisive performance helped ease pressure on manager Massimiliano Allegri after a shaky start. Matteo Politano had opened the scoring in the first minute before Jens Petter Hauge equalised for the visitors.
- The returnMcTominay missed a month of action following a surgical procedure in September to correct an irregular heartbeat.
- The goalsMatteo Politano struck in the opening minute for the hosts before Jens Petter Hauge drew the Norwegian side level.
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The UEFA Champions League remains the premier club competition in European football, bringing together top sides from across the continent. Early group stage matches often set the tone for a club's continental ambitions and can quickly ramp up the pressure on managers.
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Napoli defeated Bodø/Glimt 4-3 in a Champions League fixture featuring two goals from Scott McTominay.
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