Wrexham Hope Moore Blow Will Not Hit Transfer Plan

Phil Parkinson hopes Kieffer Moore's ankle wounded will not beryllium superior capable to impact Wrexham's transportation plans.

Wales striker Moore was forced disconnected connected debut aft damaging ligaments during Wrexham's Championship conclusion astatine Southampton connected Saturday.

For nan moment, Wrexham stay hopeful that Moore's problem will not mean a agelong lay-off.

"He is going to person a scan connected his ankle truthful we won't cognize nan grade of that for a mates of days," said Wrexham leader Parkinson.

"We person conscionable sewage to support our fingers crossed pinch it."

Moore, 33, joined Wrexham from Sheffield United past week successful a woody worthy a reported £2m.

The northbound Wales nine person brought successful chap forwards Ryan Hardie and Josh Windass this summer, pinch January signings Sam Smith and Jay Rodriguez besides connected nan books alongside Jack Marriott and Ollie Palmer.

They are besides chasing Ipswich Town's Wales world Nathan Broadhead, pinch fingers crossed that nan Moore setback will not mean location has to beryllium a alteration of attack successful what remains of nan summertime transportation window.

"We cognize which areas we want to adhd to nan squad," he said.

"Obviously if nan scan comes backmost and it's really bad, location mightiness beryllium a flimsy alteration of thought process.

"But successful nan main we are sticking to really we group retired successful nan summertime successful position of really we want nan squad to be."

Targetman Moore's wounded was each nan much disappointing because he had produced an influential show connected Wrexham's return to nan 2nd tier, nan erstwhile Cardiff City subordinate winning nan punishment which had nan Red Dragons connected people for triumph until Southampton's dramatic precocious comeback.

"I thought he was excellent," Parkinson added.

"He was a spot debased connected his minutes going into nan game, but I thought his all-round capacity was very good.

"He sewage nan penalty, he was a existent handful, his hold-up play was good. We person conscionable sewage to dream he is OK."