Source: Daily_Mail
Spurs blow as Steven Pienaar ruled out for two weeks by head injury
New Tottenham signing Steven Pienaar is in a race against time to be fit for the Champions League clash with AC Milan after being ruled out for two weeks with a head injury.[LNB]The 28-year-old midfielder clashed heads with fellow South African Bongani Khumalo in training and missed Wednesday night's 1-0 win at Blackburn.[LNB]Manager Harry Redknapp said: 'Our other South African Bongani thought Steven's head was the ball and knocked him unconscious in training.'[LNB]Both players are in the South Africa squad for next week's friendly against Kenya in Rustenburg.[LNB] Down and out: Steven Pienaar was knocked unconscious in training[LNB]Losing his ?3m signing is a bitter blow for Redknapp as his injury list lengthens.[LNB]Already missing skipper Ledley King, Tom Huddlestone, Gareth Bale and Younes Kaboul, Croatia midfielder Luka Modric will miss the first leg of the Champions League clash with Milan on February 15 after emergency surgery on Monday for appendicitis.[LNB]On top of this, William Gallas also has a hip problem, while Wilson Palacios is battling with a knee injury.[LNB] Blackburn 0 Tottenham 1: Crouch strike gets Spurs back to winning waysIt's plane crazy! King has to delay operation after losing his passportTottenham suffer more injury misery with Modric set to miss AC Milan clashUpdated Premier League squad list: Tottenham HotspurRossi snub puts dent in Tottenham manager Redknapp's title hopesHarry Redknapp admits throwing Jonathan Woodgate in against Blackburn would be 'a massive gamble'All the latest Tottenham Hotspur news, features and opinion[LNB][LNB] Explore more:People: William Gallas, Harry Redknapp, Younes Kaboul, Luka Modric, Gareth Bale, Wilson Palacios, Ledley King, Tom Huddlestone Places: Milan, Croatia, Kenya, South Africa
