Dan Burn replaces injured Guéhi in England squad
The Football Association added Newcastle United defender Dan Burn to England’s squad on November 9 after Marc Guéhi withdrew through injury, completing a change ahead of the team’s Nations League matches against Croatia and Spain.
Burn, who has 11 England caps, joined the squad at Tottenham Hotspur’s training ground. The Football Association announced the change as Thomas Tuchel’s side prepared for its final two group-stage fixtures of the international window. The squad now has 25 players.
Guéhi was substituted at halftime during Manchester City’s match against Nottingham Forest on November 7. He will remain with the club after withdrawing from England duty. Manchester City said he was expected to receive treatment before the team’s November 21 match against Fulham. The sources do not establish a definitive diagnosis; reports described the injury as a hip issue in some accounts, while another called it unspecified.
England are scheduled to host Croatia at Wembley Stadium on November 12, then travel to Madrid to face Spain on November 15. Both matches are set for 7:45 p.m. GMT. England are seeking a first- or second-place finish in their group, either of which would secure a...