Influential St Johnstone midfielder David Wotherspoon is out for eight months, manager Callum Davidson has confirmed.The 31-year-old hit the turf clutching his knee in the recent League Cup semi-final against Celtic at Hampden.After going for a scan and seeing a surgeon, the official diagnosis is an anterior cruciate ligament injury.Perth boss Davidson said: “David is going to be out for eight months with an ACL and we’re waiting for a date for his operation.“I think David expected that, he’s realistic so he knew what was going on.
We had a wee hope it wouldn’t be his ACL but he’s seen the specialist and it has been confirmed.”Wotherspoon was a star performer last year and has also helped Canada into a promising World Cup qualifying
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