Reece James is now closing in on his return from injury.
The defender has made just one appearance this season due to a hamstring injury.
However, Thursday marked his return to training and he is now close to being back in action…
James close to making return
Reece James is expected to make his return against Arsenal on October 21, according to the Daily Mail.
The 24-year-old was back in training on Thursday and is hoping to be back in full training within the next 10 days.
That would leave him in a position to make his return from a hamstring injury after the next intentional break.
The west London club are set to be without 12 players for their trip to Fulham on Monday evening.
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