Inter Milan striker Alexis Sanchez has undergone ankle surgery.
On-loan from Manchester United, Alexis suffered the injury while on international duty with Chile.
Inter confirmed in a statement:
"Alexis Sanchez was in Barcelona this morning for consultation with Dr Ramon Cugat. The visit confirmed the diagnosis of the Inter medical staff and the decision was made to proceed with surgery on the left ankle. The operation was performed in the afternoon on the peroneus longus tendon and it went exactly as planned."
