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Kim Hellberg sets David Strelec a challenge as Middlesbrough injury boost is confirmed

David Strelec hasd resumed full training with Middlesbrough…

Published: Thursday, 29 October 2026 at 3:09 PM
Kim Hellberg sets David Strelec a challenge as Middlesbrough injury boost is confirmed
Key Things to Know
  • David Strelec has returned to full training and could feature for Middlesbrough against Charlton Athletic.
  • Manager Kim Hellberg challenged the forward to stay fit and prove himself after dealing with recent injuries.
  • Hellberg suggested he is open to playing Strelec alongside fellow striker Will Lankshear.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Middlesbrough manager Kim Hellberg has confirmed that striker David Strelec has returned to full training and could be involved in the upcoming clash against Charlton Athletic. Strelec, who had been sidelined by injuries, was pictured in training this week and is now pushing for a place in the squad.

Hellberg challenged the 25-year-old forward to maintain his fitness and prove his sharpness in training. The manager also noted that Strelec could potentially play alongside in-form striker Will Lankshear, who recently took his season tally to 13 goals.

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