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Some Tottenham fans react on Twitter to Victor Wanyama injury scare

Newport County's English midfielder Ben Tozer (L) clears the ball under pressure from Tottenham Hotspur's Kenyan midfielder Victor Wanyama (C) duri...
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Tottenham midfielder Victor Wanyama had an injury scare this week.

Victor Wanyama of Tottenham Hotspur is shown a yellow card by referee Stuart Attwell during The Emirates FA Cup Fourth Round Replay match between Tottenham Hotspur and Newport County at...

Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Victor Wanyama missed their pre-season friendly due to an injury scare over to the knee which cost him four months of action last season.

While Football London report Spurs are hopeful the problem is not serious, the club have been proved wrong before with over confident diagnosis of injuries to Erik Lamela, Danny Rose, and Wanyama last season.

Tottenham have a very limited time left in the transfer window to sign a new midfielder if they need to.

If Wanyama’s injury does turn out to be serious, or resurfaces in a few weeks time, they will have missed their opportunity.

Newport County's English midfielder Ben Tozer (L) clears the ball under pressure from Tottenham Hotspur's Kenyan midfielder Victor Wanyama (C) during the English FA Cup fourth round...

In recent months players like Wilmar Barrios and Tanguy Ndombele have been linked with moves to fill defensive midfield role at Spurs and compete with Wanyama, but the club have done nothing.

Tottenham can hope the Wanyama injury is nothing, but it is a real worry, and the club might now want to reconsider their transfer plans.

Here is a look at how Tottenham fans reacted on Twitter to the latest injury scare…