Britain Soccer Football - England Training - St. George’s Park, Burton upon Trent - 10/11/16 England's Wayne Rooney during training Action Images via Reuters / Carl Recine Livepic
LONDON (Reuters) - England captain Wayne Rooney has withdrawn from the squad for Tuesday's friendly against Spain with a minor knee injury and returned to Manchester United for further tests after missing training, the FA said in a statement.
Earlier on Monday, England interim manager Gareth Southgate confirmed that Liverpool midfielder Jordan Henderson would lead the team against the 2010 world champions at Wembley on Tuesday.
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