MANTOM RETURNS TO THE STARTING LINE-UP

Walsall Football Club midfielder, and 2013/14 Player of the Season Sam Mantom has today completed his return from a long-term knee injury as he has been named amongst the starting eleven for the Saddlers' Sky Bet League 1 clash with Milton Keynes Dons.

Walsall Football Club midfielder, and 2013/14 Player of the Season Sam Mantom has today completed his return from a long-term knee injury as he has been named amongst the starting eleven for the Saddlers' Sky Bet League 1 clash with Milton Keynes Dons.

Stourbridge-born Mantom has had to settle for just a handful of substitute appearances so far this campaign after suffering an injury during pre-season.

Sam played for 65-minutes of the Saddlers Reserves' mid-week defeat to Morecambe.