Northampton Town striker Alex Revell ruled out for four to six weeks

Northampton striker Alex Revell will be out for up to six weeks after injuring a calf against MK Dons

Northampton Town striker Alex Revell has been ruled out for between four and six weeks with a calf injury.

The 33-year-old has scored eight league goals this season and joins fellow striker Sam Hoskins on the injury list.

League One side Northampton are nine points clear of Saturday's opponents, bottom of the table Coventry City.

"We hope to get bodies in before the weekend. We need reinforcements and we need them urgently," manager Justin Edinburgh told BBC Radio Northampton.