European Football · Saturday, April 25, 2026
Xavi Simons Knee Injury Raises Concerns in the Netherlands
Tottenham's winger suffered a serious right knee injury against Wolverhampton, threatening his presence at the 2026 World Cup.
By Editorial team
Xavi Simons left the field on a stretcher Saturday during Tottenham's 1-0 defeat to Wolverhampton. The player suffered a right knee injury that is concerning both his club and the Dutch federation. With less than two months until the 2026 World Cup, this injury potentially compromises his participation in the tournament. Tottenham is also facing difficulties in the Premier League and will depend on his return.