Peterborough United striker Tom Nichols to miss rest of season with knee ligament tear

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Tom Nichols scored on his Peterborough debut more than two months ago, but has not found the net since

Peterborough United striker Tom Nichols has said he will miss the remainder of the season because of a medial ligament tear, external in his knee.

The 22-year-old joined the League One side from Exeter in January and has scored one goal in seven appearances.

He picked up the injury during the Posh's 2-1 defeat at home by Rochdale.

Referring to his knee problem, Nichols tweeted: "Thanks for the messages everyone, I'll be back ready for next season stronger than ever."

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