Thomas Tuchel has cut three players from his matchday squad, including Bukayo Saka, ahead of England’s World Cup qualifier against Andorra.

Atletico Madrid’s Conor Gallagher as well as Ollie Watkins, who has been carrying a minor injury, have also been omitted.

Arsenal star Saka, a mainstay of England’s successful sides under Gareth Southgate, endured a season cut short in its prime by the hamstring tear he sustained back in November.

The 23-year-old made his planned return in April and starred in Arsenal’s run to the semi finals of the Champions League but scored only three times in 13 games after making his comeback.

Tuchel revealed at Friday’s pre-match press conference that Saka had managed to complete just one full training session this week and his absence is likely linked to his

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