LONDON (AP) — Tottenham midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur has undergone surgery on his right hamstring, in a potential concern for Uruguay five months out from the World Cup.

Tottenham midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur requires hamstring surgery and is set to miss at least three months.

So with a need in midfield existing prior to the Bentancur injury, Tottenham actually needed to sign two new midifelders.