Fulham are poised to be without midfielder , who sustained a shoulder injury while on international duty with Serbia, writes Richard Cawley.
The 28-year-old was pulled off during his country’s 2-0 Nations League victory over Switzerland on Saturday.
Sasa Lukic has started all seven Premier League matches for Fulham and has taken over as defensive midfielder after Joao Palhinha was sold to Bayern Munich.
Before the international break, the former Torino player made his 50th appearance for the Whites in a 3-2 loss to Manchester City.
Sander Berge, who has made one league start since joining from Burnley this summer, is expected to replace Lukic’s job.
Fulham’s Premier League season will resume tomorrow at home against Aston Villa.
Marco Silva’s side is ninth in the rankings, with seven points from a possible nine at Craven Cottage this season.
