Crystal Palace suffer major injury blow with fears Wilfried Zaha will be out for 'months not weeks' with knee injury

  • Wilfried Zaha had a scan on Monday after sustaining an injury on Sunday
  • Roy Hodgson will want his star player fit for the last 12 league games of season
  • Crystal Palace are expected to confirm the extent of his injury on Tuesday 

Crystal Palace fear Wilfried Zaha could miss the majority of the season due to a knee injury.

The Eagles forward underwent a scan on Monday and is due to see a specialist on Tuesday. 

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Palace are trying to determine the extent of the problem sustained during their 1-1 draw with Newcastle on Sunday.

Crystal Palace winger Wilfried Zaha could be out for 'months rather than weeks' after his injury
Zaha picked up an injury during Crystal Palace's 1-1 draw with Newcastle at the weekend

But there are growing fears that the injury could keep the winger out for 'months rather than weeks'.

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The extent of Zaha's injury is expected to be confirmed on Tuesday afternoon.

Roy Hodgson will be praying his star man can return to fitness as soon as possible as Palace fight to stay in the top flight.

Palace boss Roy Hodgson will want his main man fit and firing for their relegation run-in