Dundee FC Dundee dealt huge blow as defender Lee Ashcroft set for months on the sidelines By George Cran December 4 2021, 8:00am December 4 2021, 8:00am Share Dundee dealt huge blow as defender Lee Ashcroft set for months on the sidelines Share via Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Messenger Email Post link https://www.thecourier.co.uk/fp/sport/football/dundee-fc/2794227/dundeefc-lee-ashcroft-months-sidelines/ Copy Link Dundee defender Lee Ashcroft has returned to full training. Dundee have been dealt a massive blow with the news Lee Ashcroft’s hamstring injury requires surgery. The winner of both the Players’ Player and Fans’ Player of the Year awards last season was an ever-present in the Premiership this campaign. That was until last weekend’s 3-0 win over Motherwell where he hobbled off after 54 minutes. Lee Ashcroft suffers injury against Motherwell. Early hopes this week were that the issue wasn’t as severe as first thought. However, a scan has shown Ashcroft has damaged a tendon in his hamstring and surgery is needed to fix the issue. Ashcroft in the stands after coming off injured against Motherwell. The central defender is set to go under the knife on Tuesday in London. And recovery has been set between 12 and 16 weeks which could see him out of action until March.
