Millwall injury update regarding 23-year-old emerges after Birmingham City win.

Millwall manager Alex Neil has revealed that Caleb Taylor has a ‘foot issue’ after missing the match against Birmingham City.

Millwall’s 3-0 win over the Blues on Wednesday night at The Den boosted their promotion ambitions.Femi Azeez, Tristan Crama, and Jake Cooper achieved their targets.

Taylor, 23, was left out by the Lions, but his colleagues maintained a useful clean sheet without him. At this point, it is unclear when he will return to play for the London club.

According to the Southwark News, Neil’s current health is related to a foot ailment. He is experiencing pain and is being treated accordingly. What we don’t want to do is make things worse. But we’re hoping it won’t be too long before we can try to get him back, which would make us stronger across the pitch.”

Millwall regained third place in the league, trailing only Coventry City and Middlesbrough, after defeating Birmingham City. They are in the play-offs alongside Ipswich Town, Hull City, and Wrexham.

Millwall injury latest regarding defender Caleb Taylor

Millwall needs to evaluate Taylor in the next days. They hope to have him back accessible as soon as possible.

The Lions will not want to take any chances with him, however. They will only play him if he is totally fit and ready to go.

Taylor joined his current team in August last year and signed a long-term contract. He has since been a valuable asset to Neil.

This season, the Burnley native has made 24 appearances in all competitions, including 22 in the league. He has contributed with three goals and two assists from the back.

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He progressed through West Brom’s academy and played 12 matches for the first team. He was loaned out from The Hawthorns to League One clubs Cheltenham Town, Bolton Wanderers, and Wycombe Wanderers for experience.

Caleb Taylor’s Millwall stats this season in all competitions.

Games	Goals	Assists
24	3	2

What now for Millwall and Caleb Taylor?

 

Millwall will check on Taylor to see when he will return. They performed fine without him against Birmingham City, so there’s no need to rush anything.

The Lions’ impressive performance against the Blues follows their defeat to Portsmouth. Neil will be pleased with the response of his players.

This weekend, they will travel to Deepdale to meet Preston North End. Their previous match against Swansea City resulted in a 1-1 draw.

Next Saturday, Neil’s team will face promotion rivals Hull City in East Yorkshire. In their most recent match, the Tigers defeated Derby County 4-2 to resume their winning streak.

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