Former Sunderland man Martyn Waghorn could be in line for a return to the Stadium of Light this weekend with Coventry boss Mark Robins expecting the striker to shake off an injury problem. South Shields-born Waghorn started his career at Sunderland and came through the club's academy system before making a £3m move to Leicester City in 2010.
His has since spent spells at a range of clubs including Wigan, Rangers, Ipswich, and Derby, before joining Coventry last summer. The 32-year-old missed Coventry's final pre-season friendly against Portsmouth due to a calf issue but Robins says he should be in contention for Sunday's Championship opener.
"Martyn Waghorn has been out a few days," Robins told Coventry's official website. "He had a calf issue, but thankfully there was no tear.
