English club Everton have released an official statement on the injury to Ukrainian defender Vitaliy Mykolenko:
Vitaliy Mykolenko (photo: @Everton)
"We can confirm that Vitaliy Mykolenko suffered an ankle ligament injury during the Merseyside derby last week.
Vitaliy has been examined by a specialist, who has indicated that he will not require surgery. However, he will not be available for the team for the rest of the season."