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.

Wolves defender Yerson Mosquera is expected to miss the rest of the season with a serious knee injury. The 23-year-old was carried off in the 82nd minute of Saturday's 3-1 defeat at Aston Villa after being caught by Morgan Rogers and twisting his knee.

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. Mosquera was hurt during the second half of Wolves' 3-1 loss to Aston Villa in the Premier League on Saturday.