Antonee Robinson expected to feature in Fulham’s EFL Cup tie

Antonee Robinson hasn’t performed a big half in Fulham’s six matches up to now this season, however he’s anticipated to see some enjoying time this week.

Robinson is backed to see a while in Fulham’s EFL Cup third spherical tie vs. Cambridge United on Tuesday, Fulham supervisor Marco Silva confirmed Monday. The U.S. males’s nationwide crew left again had struggled for constant enjoying time throughout August and September’s schedule after combating again to full health.

Robinson underwent knee surgical procedure in Might and was not a part of the USMNT’s CONCACAF Gold Cup roster.

Silva confirmed that Robinson’s latest absence from Fulham’s 3-1 English Premier League victory over Brentford was not critical and precautionary.

“No it’s not a setback, he’s come from a surgical procedure and he’s a participant who must be in bodily situations virtually excellent as a result of this recreation comes from his athleticism and all that stuff,” Silva mentioned in a press convention Monday.

“We’re going to have one other session earlier than the sport, and after that we’re going to take a call [on Robinson],” Silva added. “Most likely it’s going to be [Robinson] in competition for the sport. That was our goal earlier than the Brentford recreation to provide him some extra days to maintain engaged on his health and all that stuff, his confidence and to have the ability to attempt to have as many minutes as he can tomorrow. It’s an opportunity for him to be concerned, sure.”

Robinson made 38 appearances for the Cottagers final season, producing 10 assists in all competitions. The 28-year-old’s absence has led to Ryan Sessegnon filling in at left again, however a wholesome Robinson ought to see him soar again as Silva’s No. 1 possibility.

A powerful outing on Tuesday might see Robinson again in Premier League play on Sunday when Fulham visits Aston Villa.