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England confirm Arsenal star will miss Croatia clash

Ezri Konsa is set to miss England's first game of the international break, but he's expected to be available for the second.

Published: Tuesday, 10 November 2026 at 11:01 AM
England confirm Arsenal star will miss Croatia clash
Key Things to Know
  • England confirmed Arsenal defender Ezri Konsa will miss Thursday's match against Croatia.
  • Konsa is expected to return to full training later this week ahead of Sunday's game against Spain.
  • England has opted to rest the 29-year-old after he managed prior injury issues during the last international break.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Football Association has confirmed that Arsenal defender Ezri Konsa will miss England's upcoming match against Croatia. Konsa is not withdrawing from the squad entirely and is scheduled to return to full training later in the week ahead of Sunday's Nations League clash with Spain.

The 29-year-old dealt with quad and injury setbacks during the previous international window, leading England to rest him for Thursday's game. Several other Arsenal players remain available for the fixture, including Ben White, Myles Lewis-Skelly, Declan Rice, and Eberechi Eze.

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