England have confirmed that Arsenal’s Bukayo Saka and Liverpool’s Curtis Jones have withdrawn from the squad forward of their Nations League conflict with Finland on Sunday.
Saka was changed by Noni Madueke within the 51st minute throughout England’s shock 2-1 defeat to Greece at Wembley on Thursday after choosing up an harm in his proper leg.
It solely provides to Mikel Arteta’s harm worries forward of dealing with Bournemouth subsequent Saturday after Martin Odegaard was injured on worldwide obligation for Norway final month.
Saka has loved a high quality begin to the Premier League marketing campaign, scoring two targets and laying on an additional seven assists within the Gunners’ opening seven video games.
The England worldwide has additionally created extra probabilities (27) than some other participant within the division, together with his 9 objective involvements a complete solely bettered by Chelsea’s Cole Palmer (11) and Manchester Metropolis’s Erling Haaland (10).
Lee Carsley will even be with out uncapped Liverpool midfielder Curtis Jones, who was added to the Three Lions squad earlier this week, however has since withdrawn attributable to a private dedication.
Jones earned his first call-up in Might as a part of Gareth Southgate’s provisional 33-man squad for Euro 2024, however didn’t make the ultimate reduce.
The 23-year-old was a part of the Younger Lions facet that gained the 2023 European Below-21 Championship beneath Carsley, scoring the one objective of their 1-0 win over Spain within the remaining.
An replace from #ThreeLions camp as @BukayoSaka87 and @curtisjr_10 withdraw from the squad.
22 gamers will prepare this morning earlier than @MarcGuehi13 joins Lee Carsley for the pre-match media convention in Helsinki at 6.30pm (UK).
— England (@England) October 12, 2024