Phil Foden out of England tie against Ukraine after appendix surgery, will miss Manchester City game with Liverpool

Phil Foden has withdrawn from the England squad to face Ukraine and is a doubt for Manchester City’s Champions League clash with Bayern Munich after undergoing appendix surgery. Foden was part of the England squad for the opening round of Euro 2024 qualifiers against Italy and Ukraine, and took part in training on Saturday. Ad But he was rushed to hospital and underwent surgery on Sunday morning to remove his appendix.

Premier LeagueFoden and Silva strike as Man City beat Newcastle to keep pressure on in title race04/03/2023 AT 11:30 City released a statement confirming Foden had undergone surgery, would not be available to face Liverpool in the Premier League next weekend and that no date had been set for his return. “Manchester City can confirm Phil Foden has left the England squad after undergoing surgery in London for acute appendicitis,” the statement began. “Phil will now return to Manchester to begin rehabilitation.

“He will not be fit for this weekend’s Premier League game at home to Liverpool and it is unclear at this stage how long he will be unavailable for. “We will bring you updates on Phil’s progress. “Everyone at Manchester City wishes Phil a speedy recovery.” Man City make title statement with win over Chelsea Man Utd, City, Liverpool and Newcastle all battle for £35m Veiga — Paper Round Foden was a second-half substitute for the win over Italy on Thursday, but lasted only 12 minutes before being withdrawn by manager Gareth Southgate.

The withdrawal after 12 minutes was tactical, with Southgate revealing it was due to Luke Shaw’s red card. Southgate said: «He [Foden] came up to me and said 'I know, I get it' – he knew exactly what we needed to do. »You obviously don't want to do that but we needed to get