Arsenal's Bellerin out for season with knee injury


Soccer Football - Premier League - Arsenal v Chelsea - Emirates Stadium, London, Britain - January 19, 2019 Arsenal's Hector Bellerin reacts after sustaining an injury Action Images via Reuters/John Sibley

(Reuters) - Arsenal right back Hector Bellerin has been ruled out for the rest of the season after sustaining an anterior cruciate knee ligament injury in Saturday's 2-0 Premier League win over Chelsea, his club said in a statement on Tuesday.

Bellerin will have surgery to repair the injury to his left knee in the coming days and the Spain international's rehabilitation is expected to take between six and nine months.

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