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Southampton hit with huge blow as Ralph Hasenhuttl reveals midfielder Oriol Romeu will miss the rest of the season after surgery on fractured ankle suffered in defeat at Leeds

Southampton midfielder Oriol Romeu will miss the rest of the season due to a fractured ankle.

The Spaniard was substituted during the second half against Leeds on Tuesday evening due to the problem.

Saints boss Ralph Hasenhuttl confirmed the injury suffered in that 3-0 defeat at Elland Road will require the 29-year-old to undergo surgery next week.

Southampton midfielder Oriol Romeu will miss the rest of the season with a fractured ankle
Ralph Hasenhuttl has overseen a poor run of form, his side haven't won in eight league games

Ralph Hasenhuttl has overseen a poor run of form, his side haven't won in eight league games

'Ori Romeu's season is over. He will have surgery on Monday, which means three months out.