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Bukayo Saka Withdraws From England_ Squad Due To Injury
Bukayo Saka has been forced to withdraw from the England_ squad due to injury.
Sportxparte reports that the Football Association (FA) confirmed the news on Thursday, stating that Saka would miss the upcoming friendlies against Brazil and Belgium.
The talented Arsenal forward has returned to his club for continued rehabilitation, leaving both his club and country concerned about his fitness.
The FA’s statement read, “Bukayo Saka has left the England_ camp and returned to his club for continued rehabilitation. The Arsenal forward reported to St. George’s Park with an injury and has been unable to participate in training.”
This setback comes at a crucial time for Saka, who has been in fine form for Arsenal this season.
The Gunners will undoubtedly be concerned about the news ahead of their crucial clash with title rivals Manchester City and their Champions League quarter-final tie with Bayern Munich next month.
Saka’s absence adds to England’s injury concerns, with the likes of Harry Kane, Cole Palmer, and Jordan Henderson also missing out on training.
Despite these setbacks, Gareth Southgate’s side will have to regroup and prepare for their matches against Brazil and Belgium. England_ is set to face Brazil on Saturday before taking on Belgium on Tuesday, with both fixtures scheduled to be held at Wembley Stadium.
