Published Date:
10 January 2009
SCOTLAND goalkeeper Craig Gordon has handed national team manager George Burley a massive boost after insisting he will be fit for March's crucial World Cup qualifier against the Netherlands.
A chipped bone in the Sunderland shot-stopper's ankle has meant the 26-year-old has played just once in three months.
He said: "Thankfully I'm out of the treatment room now. I'm just starting back on the rehab trail. I'm taking careful steps at the moment. I still have to look after the ankle, but I'm glad to say my comeback is weeks rather than months away."
The full article contains 105 words and appears in The Scotsman newspaper.
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Last Updated:
09 January 2009 9:42 PM
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Source:
The Scotsman
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Location:
Edinburgh
