The Ivory Coast international could be out of action for more than three months after he had successful surgery
Everton manager Marco Silva has called for patience with Jean-Philippe Gbamin as he begins his rehabilitation.
The midfielder has only played twice for the Goodison Park outfit since his summer switch from Mainz 05 after he sustained a thigh injury.
The Ivory Coast international suffered the injury while taking a shot during a training session in August and was expected to return to action in November.
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However, after undergoing surgery, the Toffees confirmed the 24-year-old will be out of action for three months.