 It wasn't until around late–November when he made his return to training.The following month, on 20 December 2015, Horwood made his return to the first team, where he won a penalty, leading Marc Richards to convert a successful penalty, in a 2–1 win over Carlisle United.After his return, he managed to regain his first team place, playing in the left–back, though he appears in an attacking role.