Southampton's Forster not rushing recovery from lengthy layoff


Southampton's Fraser Forster Action Images via Reuters / Andrew Couldridge Livepic

(Reuters) - Southampton goalkeeper Fraser Forster is delighted to be back in action after being out for nearly 10 months due to injury but is not going to rush his return to the Saints' starting lineup.

The England international pulled off a string of saves as Southampton beat Chelsea 1-0 in their Under-21 Premier League Cup game on Wednesday.

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