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Many observers felt Rashford was fortunate to be afforded such a platform following an earlier loan spell at Aston Villa that was hardly stellar, and which was ended prematurely by a hamstring injury.

Two hamstring tears later, she secured back-to-back wins in her only two pre-championship races in August.

But his hopes of returning to the global stage at last summer's Olympics were cruelly ended by a hamstring tear just one week out.

Jackson remained in Germany throughout as a deal was agreed on Saturday morning, before permission to have a medical was cancelled because of a serious hamstring injury to Blues striker Liam Delap.

But, in doing so, she sustained a grade one hamstring strain and has withdrawn from the championships.