Big Boost For Ex-Newcastle Skipper!

Last updated : 05 February 2008 By Footy Mad - Editor
The injury-prone midfielder had his problems at Stamford Bridge and St James' Park, and is currently on the sidelines after suffering a knee injury in the win over Manchester United in December.

Reports over the weekend suggested Parker could be ruled out for the remainder of the campaign, but Curbishley insists he will be back in action in six weeks.

"Contrary to stories this week, Scotty Parker is about a month or six weeks away," Curbishley told the club's official website.