Mykhailo Mudryk Out for Up to Two Months with Injury at Tottenham

Mykhailo Mudryk's long-awaited return to the pitch has taken a significant blow. The winger, who recently made his first appearance for Tottenham Hotspur after a lengthy absence, is now expected to be sidelined for up to two months due to an ankle injury sustained in training.

Mudryk's debut came just days ago, as he stepped onto the field in a goalless draw against Nottingham Forest. It marked a remarkable comeback for the Ukrainian international, who hadn't played competitive football for nearly two years due to a doping ban that began in November 2024.

Spurs' manager Roberto De Zerbi had acknowledged the challenges Mudryk faced in regaining his match fitness. Just when it seemed the winger was getting back into form, this setback has cast a shadow over his progress. The club had high hopes for Mudryk, especially after leaving Richarlison out of the Premier League squad amid transfer requests.

This injury comes as a further complication for Tottenham, who have already been navigating a tricky start to the season. With Mudryk now out, De Zerbi will need to rethink his attacking options, as the team looks to find its rhythm in the Premier League.

Mudryk’s absence not only affects Tottenham’s immediate plans but also raises questions about his adaptation to Premier League life after a prolonged layoff. The club and its fans will be hoping for a swift recovery, as they look to integrate Mudryk fully into their squad upon his return.