Tottenham Hotspur (city in France)

The dream of making it to the top four of the Premier League has been dealt a blow as French international goalkeeper Lloris has been a major player in the last round of the tournament.

Manchester City

The report indicated that his knee ligament was damaged and although he decided not to have surgery, he will need to rest for six to eight weeks, during which time he will rely on Fraser Cosby to play as a temporary replacement.

Tottenham Hotspur (city in France)

In the last round of the tournament, they narrowly lost 1-0 to

Manchester City

However, Lloris suffered an unfortunate knee ligament strain in the game and is expected to be out for six to eight weeks, during which time he will miss up to 10 key games, including the UEFA Europa League round of 16 clash against

AC Milan (football club)

The 36-year-old Lloris, who had previously announced his retirement from the French national team to focus on the club game, was not expected to suffer another injury.

While Lloris recovers from his injury, 34-year-old replacement goalkeeper Fraser Cosby will be on hand, the former England international having played just four games since joining the club in the new season, three of which were clean sheets in the cup, but a 2-2 draw with Binford in his only league game.

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