Agony for Digard as Middlesbrough midfielder is ruled out for 12 weeks

24 February 2009 00:26
Middlesbrough [LNB]midfielder Didier Digard faces 12 weeks on the sidelines with the injury suffered in Saturday's goalless draw against Wigan.   [LNB]A visit to a specialist confirmed a partial rupture to the quadriceps muscle in his left leg and a tear to the medial ligament in his right knee.   [LNB]The 22-year-old Frenchman was carried off on a stretcher at the Riverside following a legitimate tackle by Boro old boy Lee Cattermole.   [LNB]Middlesbrough manager Gareth Southgate said afterwards: 'If I was on their side I'd be thinking he timed it just about right.   [LNB]'Unfortunately Didier turned into him and got caught.'[LNB][LNB][LNB] Long lay-off: Digard had to be carried off on a stretcher[LNB] Strictly X-rated! After Nolan's challenge on Anichebe, here are some other football moments that left us wincing[LNB]Harry's game: Sportsmail's guide to how Tottenham will (or won't) get to the 40-point safety barrier Redknapp has targeted[LNB]Rebrov, Jeffers, Boogers, Marlet, Bellion - and more: Sportsmail reveals the ten worst Premier League strikers ever[LNB]MIDDLESBROUGH FC NEWS FROM ACROSS THE NET[LNB] [LNB] [LNB]  

Source: Daily_Mail