Tottenham Hotspur goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario will be out for several weeks during the international break with an injury.
According to Gianluca Di MarzioVicario has been diagnosed with a hernia which will now require surgery in the coming days. This has ruled him out of Italy's March international break And potentially ending his season early.
Vicario reportedly felt the problem after Tottenham's Champions League clash with Atletico Madrid. Further investigation confirmed the need for operation.
The procedure is scheduled for Monday, after which the Italian faces several weeks of rest as he aims to return to full fitness ahead of a potential World Cup.
sportmediaset Report a problem inguinal hernia.
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For Igor Tudor, the timing couldn't be worse. Tottenham are already battling an injury-laden list to avoid slipping into the Championship.
They now face the prospect of finishing the Premier League without their number one goalkeeper.
The timeline of Guglielmo Vicario's recovery remains uncertain, but he will be ruled out for a long period of time which will see him miss important matches. That includes a relegation six-pointer against Nottingham Forest this weekend.
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The Tudors will likely turn to Antonin Kinski, despite the goalkeeper's horror Champions League debut against Atletico Madrid last week. Brandon Austin is currently the third choice option at Spurs.
Tottenham will also face Wolves on 25thth April and leeds on 9thth Two other clashes in May saw teams threatened with relegation. The question now is whether Vicario can return in time for them.
His absence has forced a reshuffle for Italy too. Gennaro Gattuso has already brought in Alex Meret as a replacement for the Tottenham player.
Losing him isn't as big a blow as it would be for Spurs, but it is a big moment that could shape both Tottenham's survival battle during the international break and Italy's preparations for the World Cup play-offs.
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