England U21 and Premier League star forced to fly home from Euros camp just 24 hours before semi-final against Israel

JACOB RAMSEY is flying home today from England’s Under-21s Euros camp due to injury amid fears he may miss the start of the season. 

The Aston Villa star, 22, damaged his ankle in Sunday’s 1-0 quarter-final victory over Portugal and left the game on crutches.

EPAJacob Ramsey celebrates after scoring against the Czech Republic in England’s group stage clash[/caption]

He will receive further assessment back in England and may even require surgery. 

He now faces a race against time to prove his fitness before Villa’s season-opener at Newcastle on August 12.

Lee Carsley’s Young Lions take on Israel on Wednesday in the semi-final, having already beaten them 2-0 in their flawless group stage.

Carsley has a defensive headache with full-backs Max Aarons and Ben Johnson both suspended due to picking up too many bookings.

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