That reason was more apparent than ever last night as they digested the news they had feared since Saturday evening : Yerson Mosquera ’s season is effectively over. Surgery is needed on his medial collateral and anterior cruciate ligaments in his left knee and he is unlikely to return before next season.

Colombia center back Yerson Mosquera is set to miss the rest of the season because of a knee injury sustained playing for English club Wolverhampton over the weekend.

Wolverhampton Wanderers defender Yerson Mosquera is set to miss the rest of the season with a knee injury suffered in Saturday’s 3-1 defeat at Aston Villa.