James Maddison was carried off the pitch during Tottenham Hotspur’s friendly with Newcastle United in Seoul, South Korea on Sunday and the worst fears of Spurs fans has now been confirmed.

Tottenham Hotspur released a statement on Thursday confirming that Maddison has a ruptured ACL in his right knee and will undergo surgery.

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“We can confirm that James Maddison will undergo surgery for a ruptured Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) in his right knee. His surgery will take place in the coming days and, following that, James will then begin his rehabilitation with our medical team.

“Everyone at Tottenham Hotspur wishes James a full and speedy recovery. We will be supporting him every step of the way.”

What happened?

Maddison, 28, came off the bench in the

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