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Tottenham's Rodrigo Bentancur to Miss Two Weeks Following Concussion

The midfielder sustained the injury during the League Cup semifinal win over Liverpool and is undergoing concussion protocols.

  • Rodrigo Bentancur suffered a concussion early in Tottenham's League Cup semifinal first leg against Liverpool on Wednesday.
  • The midfielder collapsed after attempting a header and received nine minutes of on-field medical attention before being stretchered off.
  • Bentancur underwent hospital tests and has been cleared of any serious complications, with manager Ange Postecoglou confirming he is now back home and feeling well.
  • The 27-year-old will miss at least two weeks, including Tottenham's FA Cup third-round match against Tamworth and Premier League games against Arsenal and Everton.
  • Bentancur, who recently returned from a seven-game suspension, could be available for Tottenham's Europa League match against Hoffenheim on January 23.
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