Wales' Lockyer back at training ground for rehab work

Luton Town skipper Tom Lockyer has returned to nan club's training crushed to proceed his rehabilitation work, almost 8 months connected from collapsing connected nan transportation successful a Premier League lucifer against Bournemouth.

Wales defender Lockyer, 29, suffered a cardiac apprehension connected 16 December and was "technically dead" for astir 3 minutes.

In May he told BBC Radio Wales Breakfast he was "at peace" pinch nan imaginable of retirement but did not norm retired nan anticipation of playing again.

Lockyer will activity individually arsenic he steps up his rehab nether nan guidance of consultants successful London and Amsterdam.

Luton leader Rob Edwards said past week that location was "no update" connected his future.

"As we guidelines Tom is fresh and patient and that is nan main thing," Edwards said.

"When location is immoderate news we will pass that because it is important to nan nine and globally arsenic well.

"I americium an affectional personification and I really attraction astir Tom because of what he has done for maine and this club.

"He was our champion subordinate successful nan Championship past clip and I emotion everything he stands for arsenic a subordinate and a man.

"Tom is irreplaceable for what he tin springiness america arsenic a team."

Lockyer, who has been fitted pinch an in-built defibrillator, besides collapsed during Luton's play-off last triumph complete Coventry successful May 2023.