Schick to return to training in October after foot surgery

Czech football international Patrik Schick is expected to return to training in October, his club Bayer Leverkusen said on Tuesday. The striker, who is 27, underwent a foot operation last month and has already started rehab, the German club said on its website.

Schick’s season was cut short due to injury at the start of March. He has scored 18 goals in 33 games for the Czech national side.