Millen calms Maynard return hopes

Published : 21 Dec 2010 16:34:44

Bristol City manager Keith Millen says injured striker Nicky Maynard will not return to action before Christmas.The 23-year-old record-signing has failed to play since the final game of last season after injuring his knee. "His return would be my perfect Christmas present but the weather is causing problems," Millen told BBC Radio Bristol. "When you've had a bad knee you don't want slippery grass, so it's held him back. It'll be some time in January." The £2.25m signing had hoped that he w.... read more