Big boost on the way for Irons
The striker has played just one and a half games this season before finally receiving surgery on his back injury and is now declared 100 per cent okay physically.
And in reporting on his position Head of of medical and sports science Stijn Vandenbroucke has revealed that the Senegal forward will start training with the PL2 squad this week.
He will be with the youngsters for two weeks before returning to training with the first team which will put him in line for a place in the squad against Arsenal.
ClaretandHugh was told: “He is now fully fit physically but it’s now a case of getting himself up to match fitness.
He has been sorely missed but the surgery has been described as a complete success and we expect to have him available for seven or eight games of the season. Everybody know what a good player he is and it will give the squad a major boost