Tottenham Hotspur’s official Twitter account has revealed that South Korean player Heung-min Son will undergo surgery for a fracture around his left eye, jeopardizing his participation in the World Cup in Qatar.
Son was ousted during the first half of his side’s 2-1 victory over Marseille on Tuesday in the sixth and final round of Group D competition to secure a place in the final Champions League table for Tottenham.
“We can confirm that Son Heung Min will undergo surgery to repair a fracture around his left eye,” the statement said. “After the operation, Son will begin the rehabilitation process with our medical staff, and we will inform the fans in a timely manner. .”
Tottenham have not given a return date for the South Korean player, but he will be in a race against time to be ready for the first World Cup match against Uruguay on the 24th of this month before facing Son’s Portuguese counterparts. and Ghana in group H.
And it is almost certain that the Sun will miss out on Sunday’s Tottenham-Liverpool league summit in the fifteenth round of the competition.
