Tottenham confirm Wilson Odobert hamstring surgery with winger facing extended spell out

Ange Postecoglou revealed past period that the £25million summertime signing suffered a “serious” setback successful his betterment from injury.

And Spurs person present confirmed Odobert has undergone surgery.

In a statement, Tottenham said: "We tin corroborate that Wilson Odobert underwent country to his close hamstring yesterday (Saturday, November 16).

"The 19-year-old volition proceed to beryllium intimately monitored by our aesculapian squad to find erstwhile helium tin instrumentality to training."

Odobert has made conscionable 5 appearances for Spurs since joining from Burnley successful the summer, 3 starts and 2 substitute appearances.

He returned arsenic a substitute against AZ Alkmaar past Thursday aft much than a period retired with a hamstring issue.

But helium has not featured since aft suffered a setback and is facing an extended spell out.

Spurs are assessing Micky van de Ven up of their travel to Manchester City adjacent weekend.

Van de Ven has not joined up with the Netherlands squad owed to his latest hamstring issue, which helium sustained against City successful the Carabao Cup past month.

The centre-back missed games against Aston Villa, Galatasaray and Ipswich.