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Jack Wilshere to miss remainder of season with hairline fracture

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Eddie Howe is severely disappointed at Bournemouth's performance against Spurs, but is hopeful they can fight to stay up.

Jack Wilshere will miss the rest of the Premier League season after suffering a hairline fracture of his left fibula, it has been confirmed.

Parent club Arsenal and loan side Bournemouth both confirmed the news in official statements.

"Jack will undergo further specialist assessments in the forthcoming days to identify more specifics regarding the injury and also to structure a rehabilitation programme," the Arsenal statement said. "It is hoped that Jack will be fit for the start of next season.