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Jarrad Branthwaite embraces England call-up after injury nightmare

Defender has battled hamstring and groin problemsCentre-half credits Munich clinic for turning pointJarrad Branthwaite has credited a “complex” rehabilitation programme in Germany, which analysed links between his injuries and his brain and movement, with his return to the England squad.The…

Published: Tuesday, 22 September 2026 at 11:45 AM
Jarrad Branthwaite embraces England call-up after injury nightmare
Key Things to Know
  • Jarrad Branthwaite earned an England recall after completing a specialized rehabilitation program in Munich, Germany.
  • England manager Thomas Tuchel selected the Everton defender for upcoming Nations League fixtures.
  • Branthwaite's treatment analyzed brain function and movement patterns to address recurring hamstring and groin issues.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Everton defender Jarrad Branthwaite has credited a rehabilitation program in Germany for resolving recurring injuries and securing a recall to the England squad. Manager Thomas Tuchel selected the 24-year-old for upcoming Nations League matches against Spain, Czechia, and Croatia.

Branthwaite attended the MYOS sports and health clinic in Munich over the summer to assess movement patterns and brain function related to his hamstring and groin issues. After being limited to 10 appearances last season, he has been ever-present in the Premier League for Everton this campaign.

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