St Mirren striker Dan Nlundulu is hoping to make use of his time in Paisley to launch himself again into the English Premier League.
The 26-year-old, who joined Stephen Robinson’s aspect from Bolton on deadline day, made 13 appearances off the bench for Southampton throughout their 2021-22 season within the high flight.
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Nlundulu was given his first St Mirren begin of their 1-0 defeat in opposition to Aberdeen final weekend and could possibly be in line for an additional in Saturday’s sport at Dundee United with Mikael Mandron and Jonah Ayunga each battling accidents.
“The gaffer’s requirements are actually excessive,” he mentioned.
“The best way he coaches me personally I discover it actually helpful so I am feeling actually optimistic about this season and what I can do and what he can carry out of me.
“It is an excellent league with some massive groups in it so it is a good alternative for me to get my identify again on the market, rating some objectives and see what occurs.
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“My time at Southampton is a very long time in the past nevertheless it was an awesome expertise. I owe them every part for who I’m in the present day often because I used to be there for 13 years. It is the perfect time of my life.
“At some point I might like to return to that degree, so it begins right here. If I hold the requirements up, take heed to the supervisor, the knowledge that I am given, and hopefully by way of my potential I’m going again to that type of degree.”
Assistant supervisor Brian Kerr backed Nlundulu to step up if Ayunga and Mandron don’t make the Tannadice conflict.
“Each are contact and go,” Kerr mentioned. “Dan needs to be taking part in and if he is given the duty, he’ll must step up and be counted.
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“Dan’s simply getting as much as a stage with health and we all know he is a wee bit behind with a scarcity of video games. The extra video games Dan performs, the extra all people will see what he actually has to supply.
“We all know we have got a extremely glorious participant there who beforehand has been signed for some huge cash, who has been at Bolton and a high league down south and a high aspect.
“So we all know we have got a participant with actual property. We simply wish to get the perfect out of him and being on the pitch over the subsequent few weeks I am positive we’ll get the perfect out of Dan.”