The strike "Tottenham": M. Doherty suffered a serious road injury. © JumpStory

"Tottenham" team received unpleasant news about one of their best players recently. Right back defender Matt Doherty was diagnosed with a torn internal cruciate ligament after an incident in the match against "Aston Villa." The Irishman will be out of football for at least 12 weeks after this injury, as reported by "Football London" journalist Alasdair Gold. M. Doherty has scored 2 goals and made 3 assists in his last 6 matches, excluding a brief appearance against "Aston Villa." A. Conte will have only one option at right back until the end of the season - Emerson.

BREAKING: Tottenham's Matt Doherty is out for up to 12 weeks. pic.twitter.com/hmA0Gpe3Jb - Sky Sports News (@SkySportsNews) April 11, 2022