Raheem Sterling has earned 82 caps for England’s national team since 2012, scoring 20 goals. The 2022 FIFA World Cup was one of his most recent major tournaments with England.



<a href="https://bolavip.com/en/topic/england">England</a> are one of the favorites to reach the 2024 tournament, but there is still a long way to go. They are likely to qualify without major problems, but there are other strong teams in Europe that will be vying for a spot in the tournament.



Sterling has been playing for <a href="https://bolavip.com/en/topic/chelsea">Chelsea </a>since 2022. He is an important winger in the squad and rarely misses a game in the English Premier League.



<h2>Why is Raheem Sterling not playing England vs Ukraine?</h2>



Unfortunately Raheem Sterling will not be available for what will be England’s only September game in the 2024 Euro Qualifiers due to him being injured, he suffered a hamstring injury and a week ago he started doing light work with Chelsea FC.



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The good news is that Southgate has other players to replace Sterling, including James Maddison, Eberechi Eze, Phil Foden, among others.

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Why was Raheem Sterling not called up by England for the 2024 Euro Qualifiers?

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Thibaut Courtois has over 100 caps for Belgium’s national team since 2011. He is currently the team’s best goalkeeper and was one of Belgium’s standout players at the 2022 World Cup.



Belgium’s national team has a perfect record in 2023 with three wins and a draw. The most recent being a 0-3 victory against Estonia on June 20 in the 2024 Euro Qualifiers.



Courtois is not only a key player for Belgium, he is also the goalkeeper for La Liga team Real Madrid where he has become a reference around the world.



<h2>Why is Thibaut Courtois not playing with Belgium vs Azerbaijan?</h2>



Unfortunately Thibaut Courtois will not be available for the qualifier game against Estonia on the road as a little less than a month ago he suffered an ACL tear and will not play again until next year.



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Belgium’s head coach Domenico Tedesco has other options to replace Courtois, including Koen Casteels with 5 caps, Matz Sels with 3 caps and two other rookies such as Bodart and Kaminski.

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<a href="https://bolavip.com/en/topic/karim-benzema">Karim Benzema</a> has made 97 appearances for the French national team since 2007, scoring 37 goals. He is one of the top scorers in the team’s history.



<a href="https://bolavip.com/en/topic/france">France</a> have a perfect record in the 2023 UEFA European Championship qualifiers, winning their four matches so far. They beat the Netherlands 4-0, Republic of Ireland 1-0, Gibraltar 3-0, and Greece 1-0.



Benzema developed his talent as a forward at <a href="https://bolavip.com/en/topic/real-madrid">Real Madrid</a>, where he spent 10+ seasons. He is currently playing for Al-Ittihad in Saudi Arabia.



<h2>Why is Karim Benzema not playing for France vs Republic of Ireland?</h2>



Unfortunately Karim Benzema will not be available for this game and likely no other 2024 Euro Qualifiers game as he retired from France’s national team international duty in December 2022 one day after the 2022 World Cup Final.



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France’s head coach Didier Deschamps has multiple options to replace Karim Benzema, among them are Mbappe, Thuram, Coman, Griezmann, among others.

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Raphael Varane has made 93 appearances for the French national team since his debut with the senior squad in 2013. He is one of the best defenders <a href="https://bolavip.com/en/topic/france">France</a> has had in the last 10 years.



France are currently top of the standings in UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying Group B with 12 points, and are virtually guaranteed a place in the final tournament.



Varane is currently playing in England for Premier League club <a href="https://bolavip.com/en/topic/manchester-united">Manchester United</a>, but before that he played for Real Madrid from 2011 to 2021.



<h2>Why is Raphael Varane not playing for France vs Republic of Ireland?</h2>



Unfortunately Raphael Varane will not be available for this game against Republic Ireland as he recently decided to retire from France’s national team international duty. He announced his retirement from the national squad in 2023.



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France’s Didier Deschamps knows that Varane was an important player for defense, but so far he has other players to replace them, including Kounde, Upamecano, among others.

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Pedri González is only 20 years old, but in his short career, he has already earned 18 caps with Spain’s national team. However, he has not yet scored a goal for La Roja.



<a href="https://bolavip.com/en/topic/spain">Spain</a> lost a 2024 Euro Qualifiers game against Scotland in March by a score of 0-2. They currently have three points, but still have enough time to qualify directly to the final tournament.



Pedri plays for FC Barcelona in Spain, where he has become an exceptional player and one of the most dangerous midfielders in the squad.



<h2>Why is Pedri Gonzalez not playing for Spain vs Georgia?</h2>



Unfortunately Pedri Gonzalez has been injured since August, FC Barcelona announced that he is suffering a right quadriceps injury and there is still no date for his return to action.



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Spain’s head coach Luis de la Fuente has no other player than Pedri, but he still has options in the midfield including Rodri, Gavi, Fabian Ruiz, among others.

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Why was Raheem Sterling not called up by England for the 2024 Euro Qualifiers?

Why was Thibaut Courtois not called up by Belgium for the 2024 Euro Qualifiers?

Why was Karim Benzema not called up by France for the 2024 Euro Qualifiers?

Why was Raphael Varane not called up by France for the 2024 Euro Qualifiers?

Why was Pedri Gonzalez not called up by Spain for the 2024 Euro Qualifiers?