Source: Daily_Mail
Everton starlet Jack Rodwell ruled out of England Under 21 friendlies
Jack Rodwell heads a list of five players who have withdrawn from the England Under-21 squad for friendlies against Denmark and Iceland this week.[LNB]Gary Hooper, Mark Davies, Henri Lansbury and Alex Smithies have also pulled out of the games, which will serve as warm-ups for the European Championships this summer.[LNB] Ruled out: Jack Rodwell (left) picked up a knock during Everton's 2-1 win over Fulham on Saturday[LNB]Rodwell suffered an injury in Everton's 2-1 win over Fulham on Saturday, while Hooper - still uncapped at this level - was hurt playing for Celtic in the Scottish Cup final defeat to Rangers.[LNB]Davies, Lansbury and Smithies have also reported slight knocks and return to Bolton, Norwich and Huddersfield respectively.[LNB]However, Stuart Pearce still has 26 players to choose from for Thursday's game against Denmark in Viborg and the subsequent match against Iceland in Preston next Monday.[LNB] FA could net ?100m after handing over England TV rights to UEFAMoyes insists Everton have not done a deal with Man United for RodwellEverton 2 Fulham 1: Saha and Coleman on target as Toffees survive fightback All the latest Everton news, features and opinion[LNB] [LNB] Explore more:People: Stuart Pearce Places: Bolton, Norwich, Denmark, United Kingdom
