Brendan Rodgers said the Celtic Winger Steering was excluded between six and nine months.
In January, he returned to the club from Rennes, and he suffered a serious knee injury last weekend while winning 5-0 in Dundee United.
In the first half of the Tannadice Park, Celtic sealed four consecutive Scotland Premiers Titles and left the stadium.
“It’s not good news for him and us,” Rodgers said. Sky Sports News.
“It didn’t seem bad, but when I scan my knees, I probably go out for six to nine months.
“He suffered some other damage there and there.
“He was quite optimistic and philosophical about it. He was challenging for several years after moving to Saudi Arabia.
“This will give him a chance to come back stronger.”
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