England could be facing another major injury ahead of the World Cup with the news that Manchester City defender Kyle Walker is now a doubt for the competition after undergoing groin surgery.
Walker has been a key player for Man City and England in recent years and is surely the kind of experienced and versatile player that Gareth Southgate would want on the plane for Qatar this winter.
However, according to the Daily Mail, Walker now looks doubtful for the World Cup, although the report adds that Manchester United defender Harry Maguire appears set to return in two weeks, so he could be back in time.
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Although Maguire hasn’t been at his best for United for a while, he has done well for England in major tournaments, proving to be one of their best players by reaching the 2018 World Cup semi-finals and final. of Euro 2020. .
Maguire will surely be in Southgate’s plans if he is fit enough, but the manager might do well to start looking at alternatives now after the Walker news.