 Faubert joined West Ham from Bordeaux |
West Ham midfielder Julien Faubert has returned to action as he continues to recover from a serious Achilles injury. Faubert took just 39 seconds to open the scoring during West Ham's reserves 2-1 away defeat by Aston Villa before he was withdrawn at the interval.
Faubert was injured during West Ham's 1-0 friendly defeat against Czech side Sigma Olomouc in Austria on 17 July.
The 24-year-old Frenchman joined West Ham from Bordeaux for �6.1m during the summer transfer window.
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Faubert, who scored on his only international appearance for France in 2006, signed a five-year contract with the Upton Park side.
Faubert had been with Bordeaux since 2004 but after the French club rejected a reported �4m offer from Rangers he refused to train with his team-mates.
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