England winger Immanuel Feyi-Waboso could beryllium fresh for nan summertime world tours, says Exeter head of rugby Rob Baxter.
The 22-year-old has not played this twelvemonth aft dislocating his enarthrosis successful precocious December, pinch delays to his room pursuing as England and Exeter discussed his treatment.
Baxter says Feyi-Waboso, who scored a effort successful each of England's 3 circuit matches past summertime successful Japan and New Zealand, is "touch and go" to make Chiefs' last lucifer of nan play against Sale connected 31 May.
It intends he is apt to beryllium afloat fit, though he will person had very small crippled time, should either nan British and Irish Lions aliases England opt to telephone him up for summertime tours.
The Lions spell to Australia while England will recreation to Argentina for a three-Test tour.
"Manny's successful that almost fortunate position, he's almost successful a no-lose situation," Baxter said.
"He could get back, beryllium up and running, beryllium fresh and caller and possibly beryllium personification who England mightiness want to return connected circuit if he's wholly up and moving and fresh to go.
"I helped coach connected an England circuit galore moons agone and players were leaving america successful Argentina each 5 minutes to subordinate nan Lions, each clip location was an injury, each clip thing changed, truthful you ne'er know, do you?
"But astatine nan aforesaid time, if he had nan summertime disconnected and he had a afloat pre-season for us, he'd besides use from that.
"He's 1 of those guys that's benignant of successful a fortunate position wherever immoderate happens he's astir apt going to spell OK."