Manchester United player Alexis Sanchez, who is currently on loan at Inter Milan, suffered dislocated ankle tendons during Chile’s friendly game against Colombia on October 12.
Inter Milan have today confirmed that the player has undergone an ankle operation.
A statement from the official website of Inter reads: "Alexis Sanchez was in Barcelona this morning for consultation with Dr Ramon Cugat. The visit confirmed the diagnosis of the Inter medical staff and the decision was made to proceed with surgery on the left ankle.
"The operation was performed in the afternoon on the peroneus longus tendon and it went exactly as planned."