"David is training with the first team for the first time and has made a quick and successful return following surgery," said Bantams physio Steve Redmond.
"We're got no reserve team game this week but we've got a reserve game next Tuesday and he should play then.
"After that, if there's no reaction, it's up to the boss to monitor Dave's fitness levels and weigh up whether he's ready for a return to the rough and tumble of the First Division.''