Premier: Harry Kane will operate and be down until April | Premier League 2019

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The captain of the English team, Harry kane, undergo an operation to treat a tendon tear in your left thigh, so be low until April, announced Thursday Tottenham in a statement. “Following the evaluation of our medical team last week, we can confirm that Harry Kane needs surgery to repair the tear in his left thigh tendon,” the entity announced.

“The decision to operate is not expected to influence the term that the captain of England will be on leave, with the expectation that he will return to training in April,” added the club. The scorer, who has scored 27 points in 31 appearances with his club and his team this season, he was injured on January 1, in the 1-0 loss to Southampton.

The Tottenham, which channeled the course in November after the arrival on the bench Jos Mourinho replacing Mauricio Pochettino, he is sixth, four points behind Chelsea (4). This weekend challenges the unbeaten leader Liverpool. Kane, 26, miss, among other duels, the Champions League round of 16 against Leipzig.

To replace it, the 'Spurs' may try to incorporate the Polish striker of Milan Piatek or to the Spanish of Borussia Dortmund Paco Alccer. Kane's loss is also a blow to the English national team, in the final stretch for Euro 2020. In March he will face Italy and Denmark in friendly matches.