ɐ tˈaɪt hˈæmstɹɪŋ ɹˈuːld hˌɪm ˌaʊɾəv ðɪ ˈoʊpənɪŋ tˈuː ɡˈeɪmz ʌvðə sˈiːzən bˌʌt hiː mˌeɪd hɪz fˈɜːst ɐpˈɪɹəns ˌɔn sˈɪkstiːn ˈɔːɡəst ɪn ɐn ɐwˈeɪ mˈætʃ ɐɡˈɛnst wˈɑːtfɚd.
A tight hamstring ruled him out of the opening two games of the season but he made his first appearance on 16 August in an away match against Watford.