Stephen Robinson admits St Mirren injury setback but welcomes Jim Gillespie staying put
dailyrecord.co.ukSt Mirren have suffered a major injury blow after revealing that Alex Iacovitti will be sidelined until Christmas. The 27-year-old defender – signed from Sky Bet League Two side Port Vale in the summer – has a tendon problem in his hamstring.With fellow centre-back Richard Taylor nursing a hernia, the Buddies are stretched when it comes to their rearguard action.Boss Stephen Robinson is looking at a potential signing and didn’t close the door on Charles Dunne, a very popular figure during his time in Paisley, making a return to the SMiSA Stadium.
Ahead of Saturday's Premiership # visit of Kilmarnock, Robbo said: “Alex picked up a tendon injury in a practice game last Friday and will be out until Christmas which is a big blow for us. “It can be quite hard to rehab but he has the best person I know [physio Gerry Docherty] in terms of getting him back playing.Renfrewshire Live, the new free app dedicated to bringing you around the clock breaking news, is now available to download.Powered by the Paisley Daily Express, Renfrewshire Live is your go-to source for news, features and sport with live coverage provided direct to the app, seven days a week.The dedicated team of experienced journalists, responsible for the publication of the award-winning Express, will focus on breaking news, day and night, across Renfrewshire’s towns and villages.There is also a dedicated St Mirren section that will follow every kick of the ball with the Buddies. Available on both Android and Apple.
D ownload here: smarturl.it/RenfrewLiveSocial “He is a big part of what we want to do and it’s unfortunate but these things happen in football; and we’ve Richard who has been playing through a hernia so it is an issue as that’s a ticking timebomb.“We
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