Just found this about his injury.
But his injury problems peaked in March when it was revealed that he had ruptured the plantar fascia ligament in his foot.
“We expected Bamford to be in a much better position than he has been,” he told Football Insider‘s Adam Williams.
“The difficulty is that you are managing an ongoing, nasty condition. It can be irritated and inflamed with any trigger point.
“Now that he’s had this rupture, that almost alleviates the build-up and tension.
“Now, it’s just a case of building that strength and getting used to working again. We have seen him on the anti-gravity treadmill.