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England send injured Wayne Rooney back to Manchester United
WAYNE ROONEY has left the England camp and been sent back to Manchester United.
Lingard backs team-mates Rashford and Rooney for England
Manchester United's Wayne Rooney (second right) has left the England camp
Wayne Rooney was not in line to play in England's clash against Spain tomorrow due to the knee injury.
And the Three Lions have let their skipper depart the squad early and return to Manchester United.
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Rooney started England's 3-0 win over Scotland on Friday despite many calling for him to be dropped.
He missed interim manager Gareth Southgate's training session today amid fears over the injury.
The 31-year-old has endured a mixed start to the season with United and has scored just twice all campaign.
Rooney played the full 90 minutes against Scotland last Friday
Rooney has scored just twice for Manchester United all season
He will return to United ahead of Saturday's 12.30pm kick off against Arsenal at Old Trafford.
Ryan Bertrand will also miss the Spain game but it is understood he will remain with the squad.
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