Not exact matches
During the opening match the Welshman picked up an injury and was subsequently ruled out for around a
month until he was set
to return to full
first team training.
But consider: His
first Chargers
team — which had 11
returning Pro Bowlers from a 14 — 2 squad — advanced
to the AFC Championship Game, and his third went more than two
months without losing.
The Pole is expected
to return to Serie A side Roma this
month on loan, where he enjoyed a regular
first -
team role last term, something he is unlikely
to earn should he stay with Arsenal for the new campaign.
Theo Walcott has
returned to first -
team training after 10
months out.
Benteke will be hoping his goal can ignite his career for the Reds as he faces a fight
to retain his place in the starting XI as fellow forward Daniel Sturridge is closing on a
return to first -
team football after five
months out with a hip problem.
Theo Walcott made his long awaited
return to the Arsenal
first -
team in January, after a nightmare injury - ridden 12
months, yet since his comeback, the winger has been linked with a shock move away, having spent most of his time sat on the bench.
Another positive is the
return of Josh Sims
to first -
team training after seven
months out.
After suffering a broken rib after his taxi crashed in Amsterdam last
month, Sergio Aguero
returned to the Manchester City
first team as they sensationally beat Stoke 7 - 2 in the Premier League on Sunday.
The highlight of the last 20 came on 88 minutes when Sagna
returned to first team action for the
first time since breaking his leg 4
months ago.
He did not
return to the Arsenal
first team until 24 April this year, almost nine
months later.
Recently Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere
returned to first team football after being out of the game for five and a half
months with an ankle injury.
After 18
months, he
returned to full
first team training with the
team.
The popular defender
returned to the
first team in January having been out of action for 10
months after suffering a double - leg break while on international duty with the Republic of Ireland.
After Steve Evans arrival, Byram
returned to the
first team after an absence and although Evans repeatedly spoke of his desire
to keep quality players like Sam Byram, he was sold
to West Ham United with just six
months left on his contract.
It was also the
return to the
first team for Bacary Sagna, after 4
months out of action.
With Ibrahimovic still
months away from a
return to first -
team action, Mourinho will be hoping Romelu Lukaku, the man signed
to replace the 28 goals scored by the Swede last season, can continue in his current form.
James Rodriguez will be tasked with providing the ammunition for Robert Lewandowski against his parent club, Real, though Bayern are just shy of being at full - strength: the world's best goalkeeper Manuel Neuer
returned to training with the
first -
team on Friday after missing the last six
months with a fractured metatarsal, but the clash against Madrid will come too soon for him; Arturo Vidal's season is over, the Chilean requiring knee surgery after an injury at Säbener Straße.
Ibrahimovic made a
return to the
first team in November, but having made a comeback
to the front - line, the former Swedish striker suffered another blow after a knee injury in a 2 - 2 draw against Burnley last
month.
He failed
to score in their
first three league games, but has really found his shooting boots since a goalscoring
return to the
first -
team against Arsenal last
month.
An afternoon
to forget for the champions, but at least they had one item of good news: Franck Ribery
returning to the
first team squad after nine
months out with an ankle injury and coming off the bench
to net his side's late consolation.
Lloyd Jones made a long - awaited
return to first -
team football for Blackpool this weekend following a six -
month lay - off with an ankle injury.
Since rumours linking Barcelona's Alex Song with a move back
to the Premier League surfaced early last
month, this one seems
to have gone quiet, but having failed
to establish himself as a
first -
team regular at the Nou Camp, where there is an embarrassment of central midfield riches, he could surely be tempted
to return to England.
The women are getting on - the - job skills, leadership training, and will be prepared after 18
months to return, as part of the management
team,
to open the company's
first Sub-Saharan Africa hotel — the Kigali Marriott Hotel in 2014.