England have been dealt a triple harm blow earlier than their Nations League matches, with Kobbie Mainoo, Morgan Gibbs-White and Ezri Konsa pulling out of the squad.
Earlier on Monday, the Three Lions have been boosted by the affirmation that Harry Kane’s harm in opposition to Eintracht Frankfurt was not severe, and he would have the ability to play an element within the October fixtures.
Nevertheless, the trio didn’t arrive with the remainder of the squad at St. George’s Park, and Lee Carsley is just not anticipated to name up any replacements.
Mainoo made his worldwide debut earlier this 12 months and has made 10 appearances for England, with a type of caps coming below Carsley in opposition to Eire, however a knee harm that pressured him off for Manchester United in opposition to Aston Villa will preserve him out.
Konsa was additionally pressured off within the second half of that match, having suffered a hamstring harm within the 0-0 draw.
Gibbs-White, who was handed his senior England debut by the supervisor final month, additionally sustained his challenge on Sunday, in a 1-1 draw with Chelsea. At under-21 stage, the midfielder made 15 appearances below Carsley, with solely six gamers that includes extra below him.
England host Greece at Wembley on Thursday earlier than travelling to Helsinki to face Finland on Sunday.
Kobbie Mainoo, @EzriKonsa and @Morgangibbs27 have withdrawn from the #ThreeLions squad following accidents sustained over the weekend.
Speedy restoration, lads!
— England (@England) October 7, 2024