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The Newcastle full-back had to withdraw due to injury.
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00:00Chelsea defender Trevor Chalabar has been called into England's 26-man World Cup squad after Newcastle United full-back Tino
00:10Livramento was forced to withdraw through injury.
00:15Livramento suffered a calf injury during a training session in Kansas City with scans confirming that the 23-year-old
00:25would play no further part in the tournament.
00:30England manager Thomas Tuchel moved quickly to bring in Chalabar before FIFA's 24-hour deadline ahead of the Three Lions
00:40opening Group L match against Croatia.
00:43The Chelsea defender, who was part of England's provisional 55-man squad, now receives a late opportunity to impress on
00:54football's biggest stage.
00:56However, he is not expected to be available for the clash with Croatia and will instead join the squad at
01:04their Kansas City base afterwards.
01:10The change is an early setback for England, who will be looking to limit disruption as much as possible.
01:17Livramento could play on either side of the defence, both at right-back or left-back.
01:22Tuchel's side begin their World Cup campaign against Croatia.
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