Manager Gary Johnson has revealed that Liam Fontaine's ankle injury is "worse than we feared".

Defender Liam who had a scan on his ankle this week looks set to be sidelined for a minimum of three weeks with ligament damage.

"Liam's injury is worse than we feared," manager Gary Johnson told bcfc.co.uk. He went for the scan on Monday and it showed up ligament damage. He will be out for a minimum of three weeks and maybe longer."

Fellow defender Jamie McAllister looks set to return to training next week after limping off against Newcastle United with a shin injury and could be fit to face Peterborough United a week Saturday.