Monaco's Swiss international striker Breel Embolo faces eight months on the sidelines after undergoing surgery on ruptured knee ligaments.
The 26-year-old, who scored 14 times in all competitions last season, underwent the operation in Lyon after suffering the injury in training.
Monaco kick off their new Ligue 1 campaign at Clermont on Sunday.
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