Langstaff, 28, has been absent since coming on as a substitute in Millwall’s 2-1 win against Queens Park Rangers two weeks ago, leaving Mihailo Ivanovic as the Lions’ only out and out striker.“He’s not available at the moment, so he didn’t get left out,” Neil said. “He wasn’t available. He’s still injured.”The position could be reinforced soon, with Coburn potentially back in time for Millwall’s trip to Preston North End on TuesdayHe just wasn’t quite ready for today,” Neil said. “I’m very hopeful that he might be ready for Preston. If not Preston, it’ll definitely be the next one providing things go as as they have done.”Chelsea loanee left-back Zak Sturge also missed today’s match-day squad, and Neil confirmed he was not injured.Langstaff, 28, has been absent since coming on as a substitute in Millwall’s 2-1 win against Queens Park Rangers two weeks ago, leaving Mihailo Ivanovic as the Lions’ only out and out striker.
“He just wasn’t quite ready for today,” Neil said. “I’m very hopeful that he might be ready for Preston. If not Preston, it’ll definitely be the next one providing things go as as they have done.”Chelsea loanee left-back Zak Sturge also missed today’s match-day squad, and Neil confirmed he was not injured.The difficulty we’ve got with Zak, is Zak has played very limited football, Benicio [Baker] has played limited football,” Neil said. “So these boys fall into a different bracket at the moment. So you need to build them up so they’re ready. And the difficulty I’ve got, people say, ‘oh why don’t you play him?’, Who am I taking out? I can’t play 35 players.”“The difficulty we’ve got with Zak, is Zak has played very limited football, Benicio [Baker] has played limited football,” Neil said. “So these boys fall into a different bracket at the moment. So you need to build them up so they’re ready. And the difficulty I’ve got, people say, ‘oh why don’t you play him?’, Who am I taking out? I can’t play 35 players.”
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