Manchester United striker Mason Greenwood has pulled him out of Euro 2020. Image: Twitter @England

Xtra Time Web Desk: Manchester United striker Mason Greenwood on Tuesday pulled himself out of England’s squad for Euro 2020 owing to a groin injury. England Coach Gareth Southgate will be announcing his 26 man squad on Tuesday evening.

Manchester United club has confirmed that Mason is suffering from an underlying injury. Greenwood had been selected by Gareth Southgate in a provisional 33-man squad for the upcoming tournament, but there had been doubt over whether he would remain in a final 26-player group that is set to be confirmed later on Tuesday.

Although neither club nor country confirmed the nature of the injury, the issue is understood to be with the 19-year-old's groin.

The Three Lions on their official twitter handle confirmed the news about Mason Greenwood.

"Manchester United striker Mason Greenwood has withdrawn from the provisional England Euro 2020 squad, in order to recover fully from an underlying injury that also kept him out of the Under-21 European Championship in March," read a post on the official twitter handle of England team.

https://twitter.com/England/status/1399653805747322883?s=20