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Former Chelsea star Ruben Loftus-Cheek handed surprise England return

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  • Ruben Loftus-Cheek has received his first England call-up in seven years.
  • The AC Milan midfielder was selected for the upcoming international matches against Andorra and Serbia.
  • His inclusion follows Adam Wharton's withdrawal from the squad due to an adductor injury sustained playing for Crystal Palace.
  • Loftus-Cheek last featured for the Three Lions in November 2018.
  • He has established himself as a regular at AC Milan since leaving Chelsea, making 71 appearances and scoring 11 goals.
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