Millie Bright ruled out of England's crucial Nations League games with Millie Turner called into squad
A knee injury to Millie Bright has opened door for Millie Turner to join up with Lionesses; England face Netherlands and Scotland in crucial Nations League games in December, with European champions third in Group A1 and with work to do to reach finals and qualify for 2024 Olympics
Friday 24 November 2023 13:19, UK
Millie Bright has been ruled out of England's UEFA Women's Nations League double-header against the Netherlands and Scotland.
Bright, who captained the Lionesses at the World Cup in the absence of Leah Williamson, will remain at Chelsea for treatment on a knee injury.
Manchester United defender Millie Turner has been called up as a replacement and will report with the rest of the England squad to St George's Park on Monday.
The 23-player squad will face the Netherlands at Wembley Stadium on Friday 1 December before the Nations League group stage concludes with a trip to Scotland on Tuesday 5 December. Sarina Wiegman's side may need a win there to qualify for the Nations League finals and keep Team GB's hopes of reaching the 2024 Olympics alive.
Goalkeepers: Mary Earps (Manchester United), Hannah Hampton (Chelsea), Khiara Keating (Manchester City).
Defenders: Millie Turner (Manchester United), Lucy Bronze (Barcelona), Jess Carter (Chelsea), Niamh Charles (Chelsea), Alex Greenwood (Manchester City), Maya Le Tissier (Manchester United), Esme Morgan (Manchester City), Lotte Wubben-Moy (Arsenal).
Midfielders: Grace Clinton (Tottenham), Fran Kirby (Chelsea), Georgia Stanway (Bayern Munich), Ella Toone (Manchester United), Keira Walsh (Barcelona), Katie Zelem (Manchester United).
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