Back to the Norwich City Newsfeed

Liverpool striker Ben Woodburn replaced by Marley Watkins in Wales squad after suffering calf injury

Liverpool striker Ben Woodburn has withdrawn from the Wales squad ahead of their World Cup qualifier in Serbia.

17-year-old Woodburn has suffered a calf injury and is replaced by Marley Watkins.

New Norwich signing Watkins was with Chris Coleman's squad at a Portugal training camp last week.

Ben Woodburn has withdrawn from the squad ahead of Wales' World Cup qualifier in Serbia
Ben Woodburn has withdrawn from the squad ahead of Wales' World Cup qualifier in Serbia
Uncapped Marley Watkins (second left) has replaced the 17-year-old striker in the squad
Uncapped Marley Watkins (second left) has replaced the 17-year-old striker in the squad

But the uncapped 26-year-old dropped out when the squad was reduced to 23 players on Monday.