Soccer-Ireland captain Coleman to miss Serbia game due to injury

FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - World Cup - UEFA Qualifiers - Group A - Republic of Ireland v Azerbaijan - Aviva Stadium, Dublin, Ireland - September 4, 2021 Republic of Ireland's Seamus Coleman in action with Azerbaijan's Namig Alasgarov REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne/File Photo

(Reuters) - Ireland captain Seamus Coleman will miss their World Cup qualifier against Serbia due to a hamstring injury, his Premier League club Everton said on Monday.

"Everton captain Coleman was hurt in Ireland's World Cup qualifying draw with Azerbaijan in Dublin on Saturday," Everton said in a statement https://bit.ly/3tjnCTy.