Aston Villa wants Spurs right-back Kyle Walker on loan for the rest of the season.
Villa boss Gerard Houllier is understood to be close to agreeing a temporary deal to sign Walker.
Villa assistant manager Gary McAllister said: “Luke Young has seen a specialist. It is a tough time for him but work is continuing with the physios and doctors trying to get to the crux of the problem.”
Asked if Villa were looking for a right-back, he added: “We are looking right across the board. Anyone who that make Aston Villa better, we are in the market for.
“As you can imagine, there is a lot of hard work being done in the recruitment area.
“There are a lot of good players here but, at every club, if somebody is available
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