Arsenal's Bukayo Saka has pulled out of the England squad ahead of friendlies against Brazil and Belgium just over a week before the enormous title fight with Manchester City. The 22-year-old did not train with most of his teammates at St George's Park on Wednesday. Saka was inside with Harry Kane, Cole Palmer, and Jordan Henderson for the first session of the week ahead of facing Brazil at Wembley on Saturday.
Arsenal 's Bukayo Saka has pulled out of the England squad ahead of friendlies against Brazil and Belgium just over a week before the enormous title fight with Manchester City . The 22-year-old did not train with most of his teammates at St George's Park on Wednesday. Saka was inside with Harry Kane, Cole Palmer, and Jordan Henderson for the first session of the week ahead of facing Brazil at Wembley on Saturday. football.
london understands that Saka left the squad as a precaution following a minor muscular knock. He played 120 minutes in Arsenal's last game against Porto in the Champions League more than a week ago. "Bukayo Saka has left the England camp and returned to his club for continued rehabilitation," a statement reads. "The Arsenal forward reported to St. George's Park with an injury and has been unable to participate in training. "No further replacements are planned as a 25-man England squad continue their preparation for the forthcoming internationals with Brazil and Belgium." The Gunners have also seen Gabriel Martinelli, Gabriel Magalhaes, and Thomas Partey all removed from international duty with fitness concerns. City take on Arsenal at the Etihad Stadium on March 3
Arsenal Bukayo Saka England Squad Friendlies Brazil Belgium Manchester City
United Kingdom Latest News, United Kingdom Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Bukayo Saka withdraws from England squad a week before Arsenal’s huge title race clash...Laura Woods jokingly threatens to walk off set during interview with Arsenal's Bukayo Saka during Champions League coverage
Read more »
Bukayo Saka: Arsenal forward pulls out of England squad with injuryArsenal forward Bukayo Saka has withdrawn from the England squad due to injury.
Read more »
Bukayo Saka withdraws from England squad to work on injury rehab with ArsenalThe 22-year-old has been in fine form for the Gunners this season.
Read more »
Bukayo Saka withdraws from England squad to work on injury rehab with ArsenalThe 22-year-old has been in fine form for the Gunners this season.
Read more »
Bukayo Saka: Arsenal forward pulls out of England squad with minor muscle issueArsenal forward Bukayo Saka has withdrawn from the England squad due to a minor muscle issue.
Read more »
Arsenal’s Bukayo Saka withdraws from England squad due to injuryArsenal winger Bukayo Saka has withdrawn from the England squad as a precaution. Saka, 22, was named in Gareth Southgate’s initial 25-man squad last Thursday but will now return to Arsenal for the remainder of the international break.
Read more »