Manager Chris Powell is hopeful he will have no fresh injuries for Southend’s Sky Bet League One clash against Luton.
Winger Harry Bunn remains unavailable with the hamstring problem he sustained in the defeat to Plymouth earlier this month.
Goalkeeper Mark Oxley is also sidelined as he recovers from a back injury which has ruled him out for at least four weeks.
The Shrimpers will be looking to build on their impressive 4-0 victory at Bradford last weekend.
For Luton, Harry Cornick will continue to be absent as he recovers from an ankle injury.
The striker, who has scored five times in the league this season, has not featured for the Hatters since New Year’s Day.
Danny Hylton will also miss the trip to Roots Hall as he serves the third match of his four-game suspension.
Glen Rea will not play again this season after suffering knee ligament damage.
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