Burnley Defender Ben Gibson Set for Weeks on the Sidelines Following Hernia Operation

Burnley defender Ben Gibson is set for a period on the sidelines after undergoing hernia surgery. The centre-back hasn't played after getting sent off during the first leg of the Clarets' Europa League play-off fixture against Olympiakos last month, and had been struggling with the hernia problem since then. "He's had a minor hernia operation," manager Sean Dyche revealed, via Sky Sports. "He felt it against Olympiakos." "This early in the season, you can't carry it. (It will be) weeks. The... Via All the latest breaking football news, transfer rumours, analysis, and match reports - 90min http://www.90min.com/