Injury rules Argentina's Lanzini out of Games


  • Football
  • Wednesday, 27 Jul 2016

Football Soccer - West Ham United v Crystal Palace - Barclays Premier League - Upton Park - 2/4/16 West Ham's Manuel Lanzini celebrates scoring their first goal Reuters / Hannah McKay Livepic EDITORIAL USE ONLY.

BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina's injured midfielder Manuel Lanzini has been released from their Olympic squad and is set to fly back to his Premier League club West Ham United in London, the Argentine FA (AFA) said on Tuesday.

Lanzini suffered a knee sprain in Argentina's 0-0 draw with Colombia on Thursday in a warm-up match for the Rio Games and missed the 3-1 friendly win over Haiti in Miami on Sunday.

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