Boro striker Yakubu returns after visa hitch

MIDDLESBROUGH striker Aiyegbeni Yakubu was back in training yesterday after finally overcoming his visa problems.

The 23-year-old Nigerian was due back with the rest of his team-mates last Friday, but his visa had expired during his break at home.

Processing of the new documentation meant he had to miss the first few days under new boss Gareth Southgate.

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