Lynden Gooch can't wait to 'get some minutes into the legs' against Al-Shabab when Sunderland bring their week in Dubai to a close in Friday's friendly game.
The US star has missed five weeks of action after sustaining a foot injuy against Wigan last month, but returned to training during the warm weather camp in the Middle East. And he is looking forward to pulling on a Sunderland shirt again, abeit in a friendly encounter.
“It’s been good on a personal note to be back training with the team” he told SAFC.com. “I was out for five weeks so I’ve been trying to get back into the swing of things and get fit.
