Adam Johnson blow for Sunderland

ByPA Sport Report

Updated 12/08/2015 at 20:13 GMT

Sunderland winger Adam Johnson has been ruled out for at least eight weeks with a shoulder injury, the club have announced.

Sunderland's Adam Johnson

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The 28-year-old is set to undergo tests on Wednesday evening to determine the severity of the injury he suffered in training but Black Cats coach Dick Advocaat expects him to be out for a lengthy spell.

"Adam will go to the hospital for a scan tonight and then we will know exactly what is wrong," Advocaat told the club's official website.

"It is a serious injury and it will be at least eight weeks."

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