Alexander updates on Preston injuries after defeat to Birmingham

Graham Alexander provided updates on injuries affecting Preston North End following their 4-0 defeat to Birmingham City. Johnny Kenny is hopeful to return to training later in the week after missing the match due to a knock. Harry Clarke, who was substituted at halftime in an earlier match, is unlikely to recover soon. Additionally, Liam Gibbs exited the game early due to a quad injury, and Alexander indicated he will also be out for a while. Further updates on the players are expected following scans and assessments.

• 10:54 PMYahoo Sports — Alexander hopeful Preston forward can return soon – but delivers more bad injury news after heavy defeat to Birmingham