Bukayo Saka will miss England’s upcoming internationals with Australia and Italy, the Football Association has confirmed.
The Arsenal attacker was known as as much as Gareth Southgate’s squad on Thursday, regardless of issues over his health after being substituted in current matches at Bournemouth and Lens.
Saka subsequently sat out Arsenal’s 1-0 win over Manchester City on Sunday with a hamstring subject and membership boss Mikel Arteta stated afterwards the 22-year-old must pull out of the England squad.
Saka met up with England’s medical workers at St George’s Park on Monday and it has now been confirmed he’ll return to Arsenal for additional therapy.
An replace from the #ThreeLions camp, as @BukayoSaka87 withdraws after being assessed by England’s medical workforce.
Speedy restoration, Bukayo!
— England (@England) October 9, 2023
“The forward reported to St George’s Park on Monday alongside the rest of the Three Lions’ squad,” an FA assertion learn.
“Having missed Arsenal’s Premier League win in opposition to Manchester City on Sunday through injury, Saka was assessed by the England medical workforce and it was determined the participant would proceed his rehabilitation at his membership.
“No replacements are planned with Gareth Southgate having a squad of 25 players to work with.”
Southgate’s facet host Australia in a pleasant at Wembley on Friday night time earlier than they tackle Italy in London subsequent Tuesday.
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