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Tyrone Mings is back on the training ground grass over a year after suffering last season’s opening-day knee injury that has kept him sidelined since. Having missed pre-season, the central defender is not expected to return to action until some time next month. Villa midfielder Boubacar Kamara is also out with a similar injury he suffered in February but is obviously way further behind in his recovery.