England Defender Suspended for Quarter Final Clash Against Switzerland

• Crystal Palace defender, Marc Guehi, was selected in England’s squad for the Euros to replace the injured Harry Maguire
• The 23-year-old has partnered Kyle Walker in the heart of the squad during the ongoing continental championship
• However, Gareth Southgate must now rethink his team set-up ahead of their quarter-final meeting with Switzerland

England will be without Marc Guehi when they take on Switzerland in the quarter-finals of Euro 2024 on July 6.

The Crystal Palace ace has played an integral part in the Three Lions’ campaign in the continental tournament.

According to Sky Sports, the 23-year-old has started each of England’s matches in the competition, with the centre-back filling in for Harry Maguire, who is injured.

Guehi was part of the team that secured a 2-1 dramatic comeback win against Slovakia in the Round of 16 to advance to the quarters on June 30.

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Ivan Schranz opened the scoring for Slovakia in the 25th minute, with the side looking on course to eliminate Southgate’s charges.

However, Jude Bellingham got them back into the match in extra time, with the Real Madrid star netting an incredible bicycle kick to make it 1-1.

Harry Kane went on to score shortly after as Slovakia suffered a heartbreaking loss.

Guehi to miss Switzerland clash

However, it has now emerged that Southgate will be forced to rethink his team’s set-up ahead of the quarter-final clash against Switzerland.

This is after it emerged that Guehi was hit with a game ban for the last eight fixture.

According to SPORTbible, the defender is suspended for the match after his second yellow card of the tournament early in the game against Slovakia.

Guehi was booked after he made a last-ditch effort in the fourth minute to block Andraz Sporar.

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Earlier, Sports Brief reported on what Jude Bellingham shouted as he wheeled away in celebration after scoring against Slovenia.

The Real Madrid star was the man of the moment as he stepped up to rescue England, who looked on course to exit the Euros early.