Clarets to give 'Beast' recovery time

X-rays revealed the Clarets stopper, who has yet to resume full training, had suffered only slight ligament damage to his ankle so Diego Penny is on stand-by for the Premier League clash against the Tigers should he be needed.Stephen Jordan suffered a thigh strain in the same game but he is expected to recover in time.The Clarets are still without long-term absentees Martin Paterson, Chris McCann (both knee) and Jay Rodriguez (ankle).Clarets (from): Jensen, Caldwell, Mears, Eckersley, Duff, Carlisle, Bikey, Jordan, Alexander, Fletcher, Elliott, Blake, Thompson, Eagles, Penny, Kalvanes, Gudjonsson, Edgar, Easton, Nugent, Guerrero.

Source: Team_Talk