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TEAM NEWS: Alderweireld RETURNS for Southampton, too soon for Burnley's Vokes
SOUTHAMPTON expect to have Toby Alderweireld back from a hamstring problem for Saturday's Premier League match at Burnley.
Toby Alderweireld returns in time for Southampton's trip to Burnley
James Ward-Prowse is also set to be in the squad after resuming full training following two months out with an ankle problem.
Morgan Schneiderlin, however, is missing with a groin injury. Forward Jay Rodriguez has suffered a setback in his rehabilitation from a knee problem, so remains out.
Burnley's Sam Vokes - who has not featured since March because of a knee injury - is still not ready to be considered, despite playing 90 minutes for the development squad in midweek.
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Centre-back Michael Duff looks set to miss a fourth game with his calf problem while Stephen Ward (ankle) and Matt Taylor (Achilles) are still some way off.
Burnley provisional squad: Heaton, Trippier, Shackell, Mee, Reid, Wallace, Kightly, Cisak, Sordell, Marney, Jutkiewicz, Boyd, Gilks, Keane, Long, Barnes, Arfield, Ings, Chalobah, Jones.
Southampton provisional squad: Forster, Bertrand, Clyne, Yoshida, Fonte, Wanyama, Long, Davis, Tadic, Pelle, Mane, Davis, Gardos, Isgrove, Reed, Targett, Mayuka, Hesketh, Alderweireld, Ward-Prowse.
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