
Everton’s Tom Cleverley will be sidelined for up to eight weeks with an ankle ligament injury.
The former Manchester United midfielder suffered the injury in a challenge with Eric Dier during his side’s recent goalless draw at Tottenham Hotspur.
Everton manager Roberto Martinez confirmed in his pre-match press conference ahead of Chelsea visit on Saturday that the 26-year-old will has not suffered a fracture but will miss “six to eight weeks.”
Cleverley spent last season on loan at Aston Villa and left United for Everton on 1 July.
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