Kenyan defender back for Barnsley after shaking off injury

After missing the final pre-season game for Barnsley, Kenyan international Clarke Oduor has shaken off his injury and is in contention for the English Football League (EFL) League One opener.Oduor sat out of the 2-1 win over Championship side Sheffield United sparking fears that he might miss the season opener against Plymouth Argyle.Kenyan defender features for English side as Kamau unused by Greek clubAhead of the game on Saturday, Barnsley head coach Michael Duff provided an injury update on Oduor, Aaron Leya, Liam Kitching, and Michal Helik.“Clarke and Aaron are back in after a full week’s training and back in the fold. Jordan Williams is short on minutes, but we have got to go with what we have got.Liam Kitching had a bit of a dead leg from the weekend but should be okay. Micha (Michal Helik) is a bit short of minutes,” said Duff.##NAJAVA_MECA_6534050##Barnsley will be looking to start their season with a bang to hand themselves a chance of shooting back to the Championship at the first time of asking following their relegation last season.Duff however revealed some devastating news for Barnsley fans as Herbie Kane is set to be on the sidelines for six weeks following a groin injury.I want to guide Gor Mahia back to the top – McKinstry outlines his top priority“With Herbie, I think we are looking at five to six weeks. It is not as bad as we first feared because we thought it might be an operation. It’s unfortunate as has done his pre-season and he is almost going to have to do another pre-season now to get him fit. He’s a good player and proven at this level. When he is on the pitch, he will impact the pitch, no doubt,” added Duff.

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