After all, he spent a segment of last season on loan with Rotherham before returning and filling in on the right side of defence.
Gaetano Berardi is out injured, but Wootton’s display at Ipswich suggests it might be worth looking elsewhere for the visit to Sheffield Wednesday.
Lewie Coyle impressed against Rotherham in the cup - it could be worthwhile giving the Thorp Arch product a little run in the first team while Berardi recuperates.