Injured Rooney out of Spain friendly
LONDON: England skipper Wayne Rooney has been ruled out of England’s year-ending accessible opposite Spain during Wembley on Tuesday since of a knee problem, a English Football Association confirmed.
“The striker sat out this morning’s event during Tottenham Hotspur’s training belligerent as a prevision due to a teenager knee injury,” a FA said. “Rooney has been authorised to lapse to his bar for serve assessment.”
England’s halt manager Gareth Southgate had progressing pronounced that Rooney would be complacent from a starting choice in any case, with Liverpool’s Jordan Henderson stuffing in as captain.
Rooney returned to England’s starting XI for Friday’s 3-0 win over Scotland in World Cup qualifying, carrying started a prior diversion — a 0-0 pull divided to Slovenia — on a bench.
Left-back Ryan Bertrand, who also missed training on Monday, stays in row to underline in a diversion during Wembley.
Harry Kane had already been ruled out of Tuesday’s match, a Tottenham striker carrying returned to his bar as he continues his liberation from an ankle vinculum problem.
The diversion opposite Spain is a fourth and final compare of Southgate’s reign as halt manager, though he is approaching to be offering a purpose full-time.
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