Swansea City's Michu (C) celebrates scoring a goal against Kuban Krasnodar with team mate Alvaro Vazquez (L) during their Europa League soccer match at the Liberty Stadium in Swansea, Wales, October 24, 2013. REUTERS/Rebecca Naden
(Reuters) - Swansea City striker Michu faces ankle surgery that will rule him out for six weeks and may push the injury-hit Welsh club to seek a replacement in the January transfer window.
The Spaniard underwent a scan on his injured ankle after missing Sunday's 2-1 home defeat by Everton. The 27-year-old, who has scored six goals in all competitions this season, has had ankle and knee problems in recent months.
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