A former England star who has not featured in the league for Wrexham since April is now closing in on a return

Former England international Jay Rodriguez is edging closer to a return for Wrexham after being sidelined from league action since April.

The 36-year-old striker signed for the Red Dragons from Burnley on an 18-month deal in January, having previously played for Southampton and West Bromwich Albion . He scored twice in 17 games as Phil Parkinson 's squad secured promotion from League One.

However, Rodriguez suffered a stress fracture in his ankle during pre-season and was omitted from Wrexham's 24-man Championship squad when it was announced in September. Parkinson has now given a positive update, confirming that Rodriguez, along with midfielder Andy Cannon who

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