Manchester United midfielder Anderson out for six months after knee operation

08 March 2010 09:27
Manchester United will be without Anderson for around six months after the midfielder had an operation on his knee.[LNB]The Brazilian ruptured his cruciate ligament during the 3-0 win over West Ham last month and went under the knife in Portugal.[LNB]He is expected to be released from hospital tomorrow (Tuesday).[LNB]Portugese specialist Jose Carlos Noronha said: 'The operation was a success and without any complications. If all goes well in his rehabilitation then he could return to training without any restrictions in six months.'[LNB] Crocked: Anderson in agony at Old Trafford in February[LNB] Wayne Rooney boost for Manchester United as striker looks set to face AC MilanBeckham: AC Milan can still knock Man United out of the Champions LeagueFirst the ton, now the title! Scholes targets Premier League after milestoneCrocked Wes Brown's World Cup fear: Manchester United defender a major doubt for South Africa MANCHESTER UNITED FC

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