Since completing his successful time at Udinese on loan last season, Destiny Udogie has become Spurs' first-choice left-back under Ange Postecoglou and has caught the eye with his dynamic displays.
The Italy international has scored two goals and set up three more in 28 matches for Spurs during the current Premier League campaign, and he played the full 90 in the 4-0 loss to Newcastle United last weekend.
Udogie has dealt with minor knee and hamstring issues this season, but he has stayed free of serious issues and was expected to play an integral role in the end-of-season run-in.
However, on Saturday evening, the 21-year-old announced on Instagram that he was forced to go under the knife to treat an unspecified problem, and he will not play again before the campaign is up.
Udogie to miss Arsenal, Liverpool, Man City fixtures amid Euro 2024 fearsSharing a selection of pictures, including a couple of him in a hospital bed and gown, Udogie wrote: «The plans of the heart belong to man, but the answer of the tongue is from the Lord.
»An injury brings my season to an early end. It doesn't take away from how grateful I am to every person that has supported me this year.
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