Milik to undergo surgery on ACL injury

Arkadiusz Milik will undergo surgery on Monday on a knee injury suffered while playing for Poland. The Napoli forward was forced off at half-time in his country's 3-2 win over Denmark, and was sent for a scan on Sunday.

Published : Oct 10, 2016 00:59 IST

The results of the scan showed Milik has ruptured the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee, meaning a lengthy spell on the sidelines.

Arkadiusz Milik will undergo surgery on Monday on a knee injury suffered while playing for Poland.

The Napoli forward was forced off at half-time in his country's 3-2 win over Denmark, and was sent for a scan on Sunday.

The results of the scan showed Milik has ruptured the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee, meaning a lengthy spell on the sidelines.

Since moving to Serie A from Ajax at the start of the current campaign, the 22-year-old has scored seven goals at club level in all competitions.