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• Midfielder sidelined for six weeks with dislocated kneecap• Another setback for Zola after Behrami's bad newsThe West Ham United midfielder Jack Collison has been ruled out for six to seven weeks with a dislocated kneecap, the club have confirmed. The 20-year-old injured his right knee against Wigan Athletic on 4 May. He had an arthroscopy to assess and deal with the injury on Tuesday.The news is a further blow to the Hammers following the news that Valon Behrami will be out for up to six months with an anterior cruciate ligament injury in his left knee. However, Luis Boa Morte (groin), Kieron Dyer (calf) and James Collins (hamstring) are all back in training.Collison will be missed by the West Ham manager, Gianfranco Zola, after scoring three goals in 16 league appearances and impressing in midfield. West Ham are seventh in the league, six points behind sixth-placed Everton.West Ham UnitedPremier Leagueguardian.co.uk © Guardian News & Media Limited 2009 | Use of this content is subject to our Terms & Conditions | More Feeds

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