Chelsea have confirmed that Reece James has withdrawn from the England squad for October’s internationals.James picked up an injury during the club’s 2-1 win over Liverpool on Saturday evening and has now pulled out of Thomas Tuchel’s squad.As a result, the 25-year-old will miss Thursday’s friendly against Wales and the World Cup qualifier against Latvia on Tuesday October 14th. It’s a blow to the Chelsea captain, who had cemented a regular place in Tuchel’s side at right-back. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});His absence has led to a maiden call-up for Manchester City youngster Nico O’Reilly. The 20-year-old, who can operate at left-back and in midfield, has been called up to the senior England squad for the first time.Read – Premier League Team of the Week – Kudus, Haaland, CaicedoSee more – Premier League Awards: Liverpool crisis, Kluivert’s crackerFollow The Football Faithful on Social Media:Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube | TikTokThe post Chelsea defender withdraws from England squad with injury first appeared on The Football Faithful.