Arsenal sweating on William Saliba's fitness ahead of Manchester City clash after hamstring injury that could keep him out of action for two weeks.
The report from L'Equipe states that Saliba is set to be out of action for the next two weeks after missing the Gunners' home game against Aston Villa over the weekend, with Jurrien Timber taking his place at centre-back - and with a medical checkup set for Sunday, it means that Saliba will reportedly miss their next three games.
Mikel Arteta says William Saliba was ruled out of Arsenal’s Premier League fixture against Aston Villa due to a muscular injury. Saliba, 23, was missing from the matchday squad for Saturday’s 2-2 draw,
Arsenal face a tough challenge in the Premier league when former manager, Unai Emery, and eighth place Aston Villa come to Emirates Stadium.
William Saliba will be assessed today to determine the severity of his injury problem, with conflicting messages coming from Arsenal about the problem.Photo by Alex Pantling/Getty ImagesAhead of
Arsenal centre-back William Saliba (23) is set to be out of action for the next two weeks, according to L’Equipe. The French centre-back missed the Gunners’ Premier League home game against Aston
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Mikel Arteta has admitted he is "very worried" about William Saliba's injury after the Arsenal defender missed Saturday's 2-2 draw against Aston Villa on Saturday.
THE January transfer window is rolling on at full speed – and some massive moves are still in the pipeline. Arsenal have been heavily linked with RB Leipzig’s £70million-rated striker
Takehiro Tomiyasu has managed only six minutes of action this season following a knee injury and his return date remains unclear. Ben White underwent surgery on a knee problem back in November and Arteta has hinted he could return towards the end of January.
Former player Ian Wright has sent a message to Arsenal’s hierarchy following the club’s 2-2 draw against Aston Villa in the Premier League on Saturday (January 18).