After failing to find the net at Preston, and suffering a three match ban for being sent off, he was dropped to the reserve side.
But he scored his first goal in a Preston shirt when he helped North End reserves to a 3-3 draw with a young Manchester City side.
The on-loan striker, playing his second game in the Pontins League since being sent home from England Under-19 duty for breaking a curfew, joined Neil Mellor and Patrick Agyemang on the Preston North End scoresheet in an entertaining encounter against Manchester City at Deepdale.
Toon Striker On His Way Back?
Last Updated : 31-Oct-2007 byIt isn't going to set the world alight ... but it's a start!