Arsenal injury news: Max Dowman withdraws from England squad to add to Mikel Arteta's fitness concerns

Arsenal youngster Max Dowman has pulled retired of the England Under-19 squad owed to injury.

Dowman started the planetary play with a extremity successful a 1-0 triumph implicit the Republic of Ireland connected September 25.

The 16-year-old past featured arsenic a substitute successful a 2-1 triumph implicit Norway earlier helium returned to the starting lineup for Friday's gathering with the USA.

Dowman provided an assistance for Reigan Heskey's opener successful the constrictive victory, but his outing was brought to a premature extremity by a 74th-minute reddish card. 

Despite the dismissal, the Arsenal imaginable was inactive eligible to diagnostic successful England Under-19s last crippled of the planetary model against Belgium.

Dowman drops retired of England Under-19 squad

However, it was revealed earlier the crippled that Dowman had pulled retired of Ben Futcher's squad owed to injury. 

According to The Sun, determination are presently nary concerns that the contented volition support Dowman retired for immoderate important magnitude of time.

That said, the interaction wounded was capable to forestall Dowman from featuring successful Monday's 1-0 defeat. 

Dowman volition beryllium assessed by Arsenal's aesculapian squad up of the instrumentality of home shot this weekend.

If helium is capable to shingle disconnected the issue, the attacker could diagnostic for Arsenal's Under-21s successful their Premier League 2 clash against Sunderland Under-21s connected Saturday, unless Mikel Arteta calls him into the elder squad for the Premier League gathering with Leeds United.

Arteta's increasing database of wounded concerns 

Unfortunately for Arteta, helium has had to get utilized to his players struggling with wounded during the extended planetary window.

Declan Rice pulled retired of Thomas Tuchel's archetypal England squad owed to load management, portion Jurrien Timber's minutes person been managed by Netherlands brag Xavi.

Ezri Konsa recently pulled out of the England squad aft suffering a sound successful the 7-0 triumph implicit Croatia.

Meanwhile, the attacking duo of Christos Tzolis and Kai Havertz withdrew from the Greece and Germany squads, respectively, owed to hamstring issues.