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Orjan Nyland sends fitness update to Aston Villa supporters

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Aston Villa goalkeeper is pushing to return for fitness.

Orjan Nyland of Aston Villa in action during a training session at Bodymoor Heath training ground on December 11, 2018 in Birmingham, England.

Orjan Nyland has offered an uplifting fitness boost to Aston Villa supporters about his road to recovery.

Nyland suffered an Achilles injury in December during a training session, with Sky Sports reporting it would cause him to miss the rest of the season.

He is now pushing hard to be fit and healthy for pre-season.

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3 months in today and another step forward✔️ Work, work, work #ØHN1 #roadtocomeback

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The Norway international had made 23 appearances for Villa during the first half of the season.

He has been replace by Jed Steer, with Villa now into the play off places.

When Nyland returns, he could end up competing for a place at a Premier League side.

Orlan Nyland of Aston Villa in action during a training session at the club's training ground at Bodymoor Heath on August 31, 2018 in Birmingham, England.