Rangers defender Dujon Sterling will endure surgical procedure on an Achilles harm that may rule him out “long term”.
The 25-year-old was stretchered off of their Europa League draw with Athletic Membership at Ibrox on Thursday, forcing them to see out the sport with 9 gamers following Robin Propper’s early crimson card.
Head coach Barry Ferguson says he’s “devastated” on the information, with Sterling solely returning to motion final month after a foot harm that pressured him to overlook 12 matches.
“I just got a bit of bad news about Dujon – he’s going to be out long term. He’s had a serious one,” Ferguson instructed Sky Sports activities Information.
“I am devastated for him for a couple of causes. He is are available and been immense for me on the again. He is had his harm points and now we have to endure one other prolonged spell on the sidelines, which I am devastated about. We’ll get round him, he is a well-liked member of the dressing room and has been a giant participant for me.
“We just need to get him back fit as quickly as we can.
“I do not know precisely [how long he will be out for] however I imply long run. I am no medical knowledgeable however I’ve spoken to the physician, he’ll go for surgical procedure on Monday and we’ll simply want to attend and see how that surgical procedure goes.”