A major blow for the Fiji Airways Flying Fijians ahead of their Northern Europe tour next month as robust winger Nemani Nadolo has been ruled out for four months.

Planet rugby news reports, Nadolo is expected to have surgery on his knee next week.

Nadolo’s injury is also a major setback for his club Montpellier as important matches looms in for the European Cup and the Top 14.

Meanwhile Timoci Nagusa who also plays alongside Nadolo for Montpellier will not be featuring for the side this weekend because of injury.