Manager Steve Bruce has announced that Nigeria international Sone Aluko will spend between eight and ten weeks on the sidelines due to a torn Achilles tendon.<br /><br />The 24 - year - old was a later withdrawal from the Tigers squad which defeated Sunderland last weekend after failing to prove his fitness during the warm-up.<br /><br />Now, further tests have been carried out and it has been revealed that he could be out of action for at least two months.<br /><br />The same kind of injury saw Sone Aluko miss a great part of the 2012 - 2013 campaign.<br /><br />So far, he has suited up eight times for Hull City in the Premier League, scoring once against Newcastle United late September.<br /><br />Photo Credit: hullcityafc.net<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />