Inter winger Matteo Politano is the first casualty of the Antonio Conte era after suffering a thigh injury.

Inter only began preseason training on Monday, but they have already lost a player to Conte’s gruelling programme.

The Nerazzurri tweeted Politano had picked up a ‘flexor strain’ in his right thigh and would be evaluated ‘on a day-to-day basis’.

He is now expected to miss their opening preseason friendly against Lugano on Sunday.

Inter winger Matteo Politano is the first casualty of the Antonio Conte era after suffering a thigh injury.

Inter only began preseason training on Monday, but they have already lost a player to Conte’s gruelling programme.

The Nerazzurri tweeted Politano had picked up a ‘flexor strain’ in his right thigh and would be evaluated ‘on a day-to-day basis’.

He is now expected to miss their opening preseason friendly against Lugano on Sunday.

The 25-year-old recently completed a permanent move to the Beneamata from Sassuolo after a successful loan spell last season.

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