James Maddison is expected to lose the rest of the season with a knee injury, which is a huge blow to the possibilities of the Tottenham Hotspur Europa League.
While few suggest Maddison It has been highlighted for a Spurs team that has been miserable at the Premier League this season, does the club’s combined goals and attend the qualification with 22 in all competitions.
The England International has also played a key role in the Spurs ” Europe League Travel, recording his sixth contribution from his continental campaign to the victory of the first set of 3-1 semifinals on the Norwegian side Bodo/GLIMT last week.
The side of Ange Postecoglou is therefore in an excellent position to reach the final, but it seems that they will have to go all the way in the absence of their creative talisman. Maddison suffered a knee injury after Dominic Solanke scored third in Spurs from the penalty spot to the first stage, then lacking his 1-1 tie forgotten with West Ham Sunday.
Postecoglou ominously said the BBC That the Maddison knee injury “does not look fantastic” after the weekend result, and the subsequent reports of Monday suggest that the midfielder will not play again this season.
Friday’s initial explorations had revealed that Maddison’s injury was worse than the first fear, with damage to the suspicious ligament, which will become more evident for the next 48 hours.
The Spurs aim to reach their second European final this century after the appearance of the 2019 Champions League Liverpool. However, Bodo/Glimt’s late goal in northern London has given the Norwegian hope to stage a second leg change in its unique conditions in the Arctic Home.
In case the spurs were affecting, they could face Manchester UnitedThey are 3-0 in their semifinal against Athletic Club, in the final in San Mames on May 21, as they intend to end their 17 years of waiting for a trophy.
In the absence of Maddison, Dejan Kulusevski will be commissioned to fill the important vacuum in the middle of Tottenham, but the Swedish star has fought for the form of recovering from a foot injury. Postecoglou also lost Lucas Bergvall in the face of an ankle problem collected just before the first stage, so Yves Bissouma returned from the cold to start last Thursday.