Tottenham Hotspurs striker Adebayor has malaria
Tottenham striker Emmanuel Adebayor is suffering from malaria and will miss the pre-season tour of North America, the club have announced.
The Togo international was admitted to hospital on Saturday after feeling unwell and was diagnosed with a mild bout of the disease.
The club said the illness was detected at an early stage and Adebayor was responding well to treatment.