I'm in a good place, I feel very well. Everything is going according to plan, we're making good progress in rehab. The knee reacts from time to time, but that's completely normal - otherwise it's all going well. There are ups and downs in rehab, of course. I just always try to look on the bright side.
"It feels really, really good to once again be a Bristol Rovers player," Lockyer told the club website. "Obviously I've been training here for a while and I've tried not to think too much about it or get too excited about the ifs, buts and maybes. "But as soon as I knew that Darrell [Clarke, Bristol Rovers head coach] wanted to get something done, it was easy for me to then make a decision about coming back home.
Eight years after being told he should be satisfied if he could walk again, 40-year-old former Arsenal midfielder Santi Cazorla scored the goal that put boyhood club Real Oviedo into the La Liga play-off final.
Yes, we covered so many casualties with an extraordinary effort. If we had done this in more games, the season would have been better. We did not give up despite having 12 players injured, that is something very rare.