Everton defender Jarrad Branthwaite returns to England squad for Nations League after injury recovery

Jarrad Branthwaite, a 24-year-old defender for Everton, has been recalled to the England national team for the upcoming Nations League matches. This is his first call-up under new head coach Thomas Tuchel, following a period of recurring injuries that sidelined him for much of the last two seasons. Branthwaite spent time in Germany this summer to address his injury problems and has played every minute of Everton's Premier League campaign so far. He will join the squad for matches against Spain, Croatia, and Czechia, hoping to establish himself in the team.

Everton defender Jarrad Branthwaite returns to England squad for Nations League after injury recovery
Updated Sep 23, 2026 First reported Sep 22, 2026
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