Shuto Machino Injury: Training with ball

Machino (calf) is training with the ball, Rheinische Point reports.

Machino suffered a calf injury shortly after signing with Gladbach, and missed a friendly with Valencia. The forward is now back on the ball and is expected to train during the final weeks of pre-season. Machino should compete for an immediate starting role in Gladbach after scoring 11 goals and adding two assists with Holstein Kiel in his first Bundesliga campaign.