Tottenham head coach Thomas Frank says the damage suffered by midfielder James Maddison throughout Sunday’s pre-season draw in opposition to Newcastle “seems to be unhealthy”.
The previous Leicester Metropolis playmaker, 28, pulled up off the ball seven minutes from time throughout Spurs’ 1-1 draw with the Magpies.
The England worldwide seemed in clear discomfort and needed to be stretchered off from the sphere of play, whereas team-mate Son Heung-min, throughout his ultimate look for the membership, was visibly emotional watching on.
Frank says Maddison, who missed the Europa League ultimate victory in opposition to Manchester United final season with a knee damage, has possible injured the identical knee.
“Generally in life and soccer issues may be each lovely and brutal,” stated Frank.
“That is what we received at present. It seems to be like with Madders a foul damage after which on the opposite aspect unbelievable scenes for Son from his team-mates and the respect from the Newcastle gamers.
“We’re fairly positive it was the identical knee he injured earlier than.”
Wales ahead Brennan Johnson opened the scoring for Spurs inside the first 4 minutes in Seoul, South Korea.
Former Leicester Metropolis winger Harvey Barnes equalised for Newcastle seven minutes earlier than half-time.
