Football Insider has been told by sources that Leeds United star Wilfried Gnonto is facing around eight weeks on the sidelines.
Gnonto would be missing until after this month’s international break due to the operation on his ankle.understands that the worst-case scenario for striker is that he could be sidelined for up to eight weeks.
The 19-year-old was subbed off in the first half during last week’s 0-0 draw with Hull City after tangling with defender Scott Twine and is now facing a lengthy spell out of the first team. The winger has netted one goal in six appearances so far this season after looking set to depart Elland Road during the summer window.Get Exclusive transfers news at Football Insider's YouTube TV channelthe club are willing to offer the attacker improved terms as the prepare to open new contract talks.
The Whites are keen to avoid speculation over a potential exit in January after a tumultuous summer window where the player fell out with the club hierarchy and, for a period, was training alone.According toGnonto is one of the lowest earners at the club following his arrival last year with four years remaining on his deal.
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