NOTTINGHAM, England (AP) – Nottingham Forest winger Callum Hudson-Odoi will miss the rest of the season after undergoing surgery on his right quadriceps on Tuesday.
The relegation-threatened Premier League club said the 25-year-old Englishman was “expected to return to full training during pre-season”.
Hudson-Odoi, who has scored six goals in total this season, was injured by Forest. europa league quarter finals Last Thursday’s match against Porto.
Forest are five points clear of the relegation zone with five games remaining in the Premier League season. The team will face Aston Villa in the Europa League semi-finals.
Hudson-Odoi said on social media that the surgery was successful and he will “come back stronger and better than before.”
The former Chelsea player has made three appearances for England. He is also being targeted by Ghana, which is reportedly trying to persuade him to switch allegiance.
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