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Manchester United star Jess Park has withdrawn from the England national team due to a concussion, it has been confirmed.

Park enjoying a dramatic rise at United

Park’s stock continues to soar at United since making the switch from cross-town rivals Manchester City in the summer. She arrived at United as part of a swap deal, which involved Grace Clinton heading the other way.

Park opened her goalscoring account for United in a win over the London City Lionesses. She followed that up with a stunning brace in the 4-1 comeback victory against Everton on October 12.

She also has one assist to her name.

The player suffered a concussion during the contest with Everton at the Hill Dickinson Stadium. As a result, Park missed United’s narrow Champions League triumph over Atletico Madrid.

She was a notable absentee in the middle of the park but luckily, the Reds still managed to clinch all three points, courtesy of a fantastic Fridolina Rolfo strike.

Park was called up to the England squad ahead of their friendly matches against Brazil and Australia. However, she will not be available to Sarina Wiegman for selection as she has pulled out of...