In an official statement, Tottenham announced on Thursday that midfielder Yves Bissouma will need to undergo surgery after a fracture in his left ankle was identified. The 26-year-old athlete’s return time will be defined after the operation.
We can confirm that Yves Bissouma is to undergo surgery on Friday to repair a stress fracture to his left ankle.
A timeframe for his return will be determined after surgery.
He will begin rehabilitation with our medical staff as soon as possible.
Get well soon, Yves 💙 pic.twitter.com/i5pj5lkVIG
— Tottenham Hotspur (@SpursOfficial) February 9, 2023
In addition to the Malian, another possible casualty for the Spurs squad is goalkeeper Hugo Lloris. The team captain suffered a knee ligament injury and will be out for at least six weeks, according to information published last Wednesday by BBC. Tottenham have yet to comment on the Frenchman’s situation.
Despite the absences, coach Antonio Conte returns to reinforce the team. The Italian returned to training in London after undergoing surgery to remove his gallbladder. The coach cannot be on the edge of the pitch in the match against Manchester City.
He’s back 😍 pic.twitter.com/fO2NbWhQTE
— Tottenham Hotspur (@SpursOfficial) February 9, 2023
Tottenham’s next game for English Championship it will be next Saturday, when the team visits Leicester City. Currently, the team occupies the fifth position in the table, with 39 points in 22 matches.
Source: Gazetaesportiva
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