Tottenham have revealed Harry Kane has suffered “a significant lateral ligament injury” following the 1-0 Champions League victory over Manchester City.
A statement read: “Following assessment over the past two days, we can confirm that Harry Kane has sustained a significant lateral ligament injury to his left ankle following a challenge in our Champions League quarter-final, first leg win against Manchester City.”
The England striker collided with Fabian Delph during the first leg quarter-final and the update is now a huge blow for Mauricio Pochettino ahead of next week’s second leg.
The news also hits Spurs’ chances of finishing inside the top four in the Premier League.
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