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Published 15:44 30 Mar 2016 BST
Updated 17:55 30 Mar 2016 BST
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Elliot will, without doubt, bounce back stronger for Newcastle United and Ireland.
Butland, meanwhile, will also miss this summer's championships and has already shared a post-operative picture from his hospital bed.
The 23-year-old has taken time out from his recovery to wish Elliot all the best with his. He also offered him around to watch some of the Euros.
https://twitter.com/JackButland_One/status/715153758418767873
While it will be a shame to see Euro 2016 without such fine goalkeeping talents, it is great to know the future of the international game is in such safe, sound hands.
UPDATE:
Elliot has got back in touch with the England netminder, and has a cunning plan for both men to keep the boredom away during the summer that involves beer, and more beer.
https://twitter.com/the_dilsh/status/715202173513150464

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