Southampton striker Danny Ings ruled out for up to six weeks with knee injury

Danny Ings is facing surgery (Gareth Copley/PA)

Southampton have been dealt a major injury blow after it was revealed Danny Ings has been ruled out for up to six weeks.

Ings was forced off in the final minutes of Southampton’s 4-3 win at Aston Villa on Sunday following a challenge by substitute Trezeguet.