The central defender limped off during the 4-0 defeat to Switzerland on Friday evening in their 2026 World Cup qualifiers.
He sustained a muscular issue and the Kosovo medical staff decided he was not going to be fit in time to face Sweden in their next fixture.
NAPLES, ITALY – APRIL 27: Scott McTominay celebrates with Giovanni Di Lorenzo and Amir Rrahmani after scoring his side second goal during the Serie A match between Napoli and Torino at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona on April 27, 2025 in Naples, Italy. (Photo by Francesco Pecoraro/Getty Images)
It remains highly unlikely that he will be ready for the next Serie A fixture against Fiorentina on Saturday September 13.
Alessandro Buongiorno is another alternative, as he is still working his way back to full fitness after groin surgery in July.
The Partenopei are already missing Miguel Gutierrez, David Neres and Romelu Lukaku.