Roy Hodgson was cautious in his update on Crystal Palace's squad fitness today, saying that the current fixture congestion makes absolutely certainty on the availability of players a challenge.
He spoke about the squad as a whole, and revealed that Martin Kelly has stepped-up his training after making a return to part of a session last week.
"With these very quick turnovers you’ve always got to sort of give players as long as possible," Hodgson said. "We’re still monitoring one or two from the game at the weekend [v Leicester City].
"Nothing’s changed in terms of long-term injuries, though Martin Kelly is now back in training.