Complex sentence: Following a six month break he was recommended to Argyle's manager, Paul Sturrock and was signed on a one-month trial contract, making his debut on December 6,2000 in the LDV Vans Trophy versus Bristol City.
Split into simpler sentences: Following a six month break he was recommended to Paul Sturrock (at the time Argyle's manager) and was signed on a one-month trial contract. He made his debut on December 6,2000 in the LDV Vans Trophy versus Bristol City.