Ghana midfielder Muabarak Wakaso will undergo surgery on Tuesday in one of the top hospitals in Spain to repair his fractured his hand.
Deportivo Alaves have confirmed that the midfielder Wakaso will need the surgery on his right hand following the injury he suffered while playing in the La Liga over the weekend.
The Ghanaian suffered the fracture while in action for Alaves in their 4-2 defeat at the hands of Osasuna in La Liga on Sunday.
His return date will be communicated after the surgery, however, he is expected to be ruled out of Ghana's 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers this month.
Wakaso is part of the 23-man squad invited by coach Kwesi Appiah for the games against South Africa and Sao Tome and Principe.
The 29-year-old has been very consistent this season, featuring in all 11 league games.