Bukayo Saka has left the England coaching camp and returned to Arsenal for additional evaluation on the harm he picked up in opposition to Greece.
The Arsenal winger limped off throughout the second half of Thursday’s defeat to Greece at Wembley and won’t function in England’s Nations League conflict with Finland on Sunday.
Interim England boss Lee Carsley gave an replace on Saka’s harm after the sport.
Carsley mentioned: “He’s been assessed but in the build-up to the first goal you could see he’d felt something in his leg.”
Saka will now return to Arsenal for additional evaluation forward of their Premier League conflict with Bournemouth of their first fixture after the worldwide break on October 19 – which you’ll watch dwell on Sky Sports activities.
Jones misses Finland journey | Kane and Grealish prepare
Liverpool midfielder Curtis Jones can also be out of England’s journey to Finland due to a private dedication.
Jones was a late addition to the England squad forward of the Greece recreation however was an unused substitute.
Harry Kane was one in every of 22 gamers who skilled on Saturday, rising hopes the captain can be match after lacking Thursday’s recreation.
England interim supervisor Lee Carsley chats with Harry Kane throughout Saturday’s coaching session
Kane couldn’t overcome a knock picked up enjoying for Bayern Munich in time to function in opposition to Greece and his absence prompted Carsley to deploy an attacking line-up that includes Jude Bellingham, Phil Foden, Saka, Cole Palmer and Anthony Gordon.
It backfired as Greece gained 2-1 to take management of League B Group 2, leaving England no room for any extra slip-ups in the event that they need to win the group and return to League A mechanically.
Jack Grealish additionally took half in coaching after lacking the defeat to Greece.
One other harm blow for Arsenal?
Saka has performed a starring function for Arsenal to date this season
Sky Sports activities Information reporter Dharmesh Sheth at England coaching:
“Saka will return to Arsenal for further assessment on what looks like a hamstring injury he suffered against Greece.
“It is not a shock after the winger was substituted after 51 minutes final Thursday holding his proper hamstring.
“A penny for Mikel Arteta’s thoughts.
“The final two worldwide breaks have seen him lose his captain Martin Odegaard with Norway and now Saka, who might be going to be an harm doubt for the journey to the Vitality Stadium to face Bournemouth.”
Arsenal’s subsequent six fixtures…
Saturday October 19: Bournemouth (A) – Premier League kick-off 5.30pm, dwell on Sky Sports activities
Tuesday October 22: Shakhtar Donetsk (H) – Champions League, kick-off 8pm
Sunday October 27: Liverpool (H) – Premier League, kick-off 4.30pm, dwell on Sky Sports activities
Wednesday October 30: Preston North Finish (A) – Carabao Cup, kick-off 7.45pm, dwell on Sky Sports activities
Saturday November 2: Newcastle (A) – Premier League, kick-off 12.30pm
Wednesday November 6: Inter Milan (A) – Champions League, kick-off 8pm
