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Tottenham striker Manor Solomon will miss at least two months due to a serious knee injury.
The Israeli international has damaged his medial collateral ligament and will be on the sidelines for a long period.
Solomon joined Spurs from Shakhtar Donetsk in the summer after a successful loan spell at Fulham last season.
The news comes as a major blow to Ange Postecoglou after an excellent start to the season.
Solomon has performed six times since arriving in the summer.
Tottenham striker Manor Solomon will miss at least two months due to a serious knee injury
The 24-year-old featured in Tottenham’s 2-1 win against Liverpool on Saturday
But the news will come as a huge blow for Ange Postecoglou after Tottenham’s fantastic start to the 2023/2024 season.
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The 24-year-old was involved in Tottenham’s 2-1 win against Liverpool on Saturday, playing 22 minutes in place of Son Heung-min.
He joins a growing list of injuries at the north London club, including new signings Brennan Johnson and Rodrigo Bentancur.
Ivan Perisic has also been out for some time due to a knee ligament injury, while Ryan Sessegnon and Giovani Lo Celso are both sidelined with hamstring problems.
Solomon also suffered a knee injury last season while the former Shakhtar winger was on loan at Fulham.
The setback came during a behind-closed-doors match and required surgery, ruling the Israel international out for the first three months of the 2022/2023 season.
He returned to play for Marco Silva’s side after the World Cup in Qatar and went on to make 24 appearances for the Cottagers last season, before moving to Spurs.
Solomon underwent surgery on a knee injury while on loan at Fulham last season. That setback ruled him out for the first three months of the 2022-2023 season