Michael Timlin: Southend United midfielder out for six weeks

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Michael Timlin made 21 League One appearances last season, scoring two goals

Southend United midfielder Michael Timlin will miss six weeks of action after straining his hamstring in a pre-season friendly against West Ham.

The 31-year-old, who missed the final nine League One games of last season, had been looking at a return to the starting line-up.

Timlin is joined on the sidelines by fellow midfielder Anthony Wordsworth, who also has a hamstring problem.

Southend start the season against Gillingham on Saturday, 6 August.

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