Grealish dropped by Everton after 'breach of club discipline'
Everton winger Jack Grealish has been dropped from the squad for a Carabao Cup match due to a breach of club discipline. Reports suggest the disciplinary action stems from the player missing a scheduled training session.
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Disciplinary issues involving high-profile players can impact team performance and transfer market value for clubs like Everton and Manchester City.
Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Jack Grealish has featured six times for Everton this season
Jack Grealish was left out of Everton 's Carabao Cup tie with Newcastle United on Thursday "due to a breach of club discipline". , external
Everton did not disclose any further details but it is believed it was for missing a training session.
England winger Grealish, 31, is on loan at Everton from Premier League rivals Manchester City .
He spent a large chunk of last season with the Toffees under a similar arrangement, scoring twice and providing six assists in 20 appearances, before sustaining a season-ending foot injury in January.
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