"The fans have been fantastic," he said. "It is surreal in a way and maybe a bit unrealistic.
"They have seen me come back now but hopefully they will see a few better performances from me.
"It was a great feeling just to get back on the pitch again and to be able to wave to the supporters at the end.
"I am back in the squad now and available if the manager needs me. But it is going to take time to get the proper match fitness back."