Hyypia undergoes hand surgery

By foxsports

Published Jan. 3, 2013 1:15 p.m. ET

Bayer Leverkusen coach Sami Hyypia has had an operation after breaking a bone in his hand in a skiing accident.

The Finn travelled with the squad on Thursday to their winter training camp in Portugal after undergoing successful surgery.

A statement on bayer04.de read: "The Finnish team boss had an operation on his left hand the night before departure after breaking a bone in a skiing accident on holiday."