 Bialkowski's injury proved worse than initially thought |
Southampton goalkeeper Bartosz Bialkowski will miss the start of next season after knee rebuild surgery. Bialkowski, 18, was expected to be out for the rest of the season but scans showed his injury is worse than initially thought.
The highly-rated Pole is unlikely to now return to training until September at the earliest.
Saints have been boosted after fears that striker Kenwyne Jones had broken a bone in his foot proved unfounded.