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How MK Dons could line-up to face promotion rivals Salford City

MK Dons were handed a huge injury boost this week with the potential to see six players return to the squad to face Salford City.

Jack Sanders and Connor Lemonheigh-Evans came off injured against Barnet last Saturday and were expected to be out but came through training this week, while Nathaniel Mendez-Laing, Callum Paterson and Will Collar have overcome longer-term issues too.

Defender Curtis Nelson missed the defeat to the Bees for personal reasons, and is also back in the running for a return.

With options aplenty for Paul Warne, here’s how we think Dons could line-up at the Peninsula Stadium.

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