The full-back has been absent since injuring a knee against former club Chelsea at the beginning of December.
Since then Bridge has been caught up in the allegations about England captain John Terry's private life.
The Chelsea star has faced calls for his resignation as skipper following allegations that he had an affair with the ex-partner of England team-mate Bridge.
England Under-21 star Adam Johnson, who joined on deadline day from Middlesbrough, could do well to stay clear of it.
Because one day - he will be in the England set up with Terry.