Hull City have been rocked by the news that Gaston Ramirez will miss their Premier League relegation run-in due to a hamstring injury.
The 24-year-old, on loan from Southampton, missed the costly 1-0 defeat to Burnley on Saturday and will also be sidelined for the Tigers' last two games.
Steve Bruce's side, who sit two points clear of safety, travel to Tottenham Hotspur this weekend before hosting Manchester United at the KC Stadium on the final day.
Mohamad Diame will also miss their relegation scraps after flying to France for surgery on his knee this week.