The former Notts County forward had been trying to build up his fitness, having not had a full pre-season since his move to Paisley.
But he sustained a heel problem in the 3-0 home defeat to Hibs last Saturday, which caused him to be replaced at half-time by fellow new attacker Lee Erwin.
And Express Sport understands the injury is likely to keep the 30-year-old out for between four to six weeks. MORE NEWS AND SPORT FROM THE PAISLEY DAILY EXPRESS It’s a big blow for Jim Goodwin ahead of tomorrow’s game at Dundee United as he looks to get back to winning ways after consecutive losses to Hibs and Celtic.
He normally likes to have four front men to choose from. And speaking on Dennis’ potential absence, Goodwin said: “It would be.
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