The fiancee of former Manchester United midfielder Scott McTominay has sent a touching message to her partner after it was revealed he will miss a number of weeks of action due to heart surgery.McTominay, 29, has developed a heart condition known as mild, benign arrhythmia, and will undergo surgery soon with the aim of returning to action after the international break.According to medical experts, the condition involves an irregular heart rhythm that is non-life-threatening and something that should be resolved after the corrective procedure.McTominay attended the Gran Gala Del Calcio, the Italian equivalent of the Professional Footballers’ Association Awards, on Wednesday night, and his partner, Cam Reading, sent a heartwarming message on social media.Accompanied by two heart emojis, she wrote: ‘By your side, always so proud of you.’The couple have been together since around 2022, and became engaged soon after. Napoli midfielder Scott McTominay’s fiancee, Cam Reading has sent a heartwarming message to her partner McTominay has said he is ‘fine’, but is expected to undergo heart surgery in the coming weeksMcTominay has also spoken out himself about the impending surgery, and insisted the issue is nothing to worry about.’I’m fine,’ he told reporters at the awards ceremony. ‘The procedure was something I’d planned to do with the club for quite a while.’We’d already talked about it in pre-season. I’ll be out for a few weeks.’Napoli had shared earlier in the week: ‘Following the onset of a mild benign arrhythmia, Scott McTominay will undergo corrective surgery using a cardiac arrhythmia ablation (PFA) in the coming days.’He will be available again after the international break.’The British Heart Foundation say the procedure that McTominay will undertake is when heat or cold energy is used to create tiny scars in the heart to block faulty signals and restore a typical heartbeat.Napoli’s revelation that he will miss the international break means that McTominay will be unavailable for new Scotland boss Sebastien Pocognoli’s first four games in charge. The midfielder featured in Napoli’s 2-1 defeat by Como in Serie A on Sunday, with the 29-year-old substituted after 56 minutes. The midfielder has been a revelation since leaving Manchester United and joining NapoliHe previously played the full 90 minutes in their 2-0 victory over Genoa on the opening day of the season.McTominay has been a revelation since joining the Italian side from Manchester United in 2024.The Scottish star has scored 27 goals and added ten assists in just 82 appearances, while he played a key role in their Serie A triumph in 2024-25.Under Antonio Conte, he evolved from a dependable squad player at Old Trafford into one of Europe’s most effective box-crashing midfielders, scoring 12 Serie A goals and earning the division’s MVP award during that superb campaign. He also came 18th in the Ballon d’Or rankings in 2025, ahead of players including Jude Bellingham, Erling Haaland and Michael Olise. McTominay repeatedly delivered in big moments, none more so than on the final day of the season when an acrobatic strike put Napoli ahead as they clinched the title over Inter Milan. His impact prompted comparisons with Napoli icon Diego Maradona, with the Argentine’s son even likening the Scot to Jesus.But it is not only McTominay’s exploits on the pitch that have won over supporters. The star, pictured alongside partner Cam (left), is learning to speak ItalianMcTominay has embraced life in Naples with his partner Cam and immersed himself in Neapolitan culture, while also learning to speak Italian. On the day of his medical, he asked to visit the club’s home, the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, to pay his respects to the Argentine legend. He also went viral in April 2025 after hailing the quality of local tomatoes.’Oh my goodness, the tomatoes,’ he said. ‘Bellissimo. I never ate them at home, they are just red water. ‘Here, they actually taste like tomatoes. Now I eat them as a snack. I eat all the vegetables, all of the fruits. It is all so fresh. It’s incredible.’Moments like this helped McTominay earn the endearing nickname ‘McFratm’, with ‘Fratm’ meaning ‘my brother’ in local slang. His face has appeared on murals, flags and even birthday cakes, while supporters erected a shrine to him in Naples city centre after the 2025 title triumph.