Fulham will be without Zoltan Gera for the London derby at Tottenham on Boxing Day after the midfielder suffered a calf injury against Middlesbrough last weekend.
It was initially feared the Hungary international had torn the muscle but scans have confirmed he will only be sidelined for about a fortnight.
Long-term knee injury victim Andranik Teymourian returned to training this week but is a long way off a return to first-team action, while striker Diomansy Kamara (knee) remains sidelined.
