Tottenham Hotspur and Netherlands midfielder Xavi Simons has confirmed that he will miss the rest of the season and this summer’s World Cup due to a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in his right knee.
The 23-year-old suffered the injury during the second half of our Premier League fixture at Wolverhampton Wanderers on Saturday.
Xavi will undergo surgery in the coming weeks and, following that, will then begin his rehabilitation with our medical team.
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Simons has confirmed the news that every Tottenham supporter feared, revealing that he has ruptured his ACL and faces up to eight months out of action. The injury occurred during the encounter at Molineux, where the 23-year-old jarred his knee while competing for a loose ball with Hugo Bueno.