Saka objective a 'lovely second' but injury anxieties for Arsenal

Saka objective a 'lovely second' but injury anxieties for Arsenal

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Mikel Arteta will never believe that his lousy luck.

In the same activity as critical player Bukayo Saka scored on his lengthy-awaited return from injury, the Arsenal supervisor misplaced Yet another in centre-again Gabriel right before their Champions League quarter-ultimate against Serious Madrid following week.

The Brazil defender limped off in the 1st fifty percent of Tuesday's two-1 earn towards Fulham with a hamstring harm - an issue which has plagued the Gunners squad this season, with ahead Kai Havertz's time ended by a similar challenge and Saka sidelined for 101 times.

To add to Arteta's defensive anxieties, Netherlands Intercontinental Jurrien Timber also had to be withdrawn in opposition to Fulham having a knee harm, while Ben White and Riccardo Calafiori ended up dominated out of the game with knee difficulties.