Saka target a 'attractive minute' but damage worries for Arsenal

Saka target a 'attractive minute' but damage worries for Arsenal

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Mikel Arteta won't imagine his poor luck.

In the exact same game as crucial player Bukayo Saka scored on his very long-awaited return from personal injury, the Arsenal manager misplaced Yet another in centre-back again Gabriel in advance of their Champions League quarter-remaining against Genuine Madrid following week.

The Brazil defender limped off in the primary 50 percent of Tuesday's two-1 acquire from Fulham that has a hamstring personal injury - a difficulty which includes plagued the Gunners squad this time, with ahead Kai Havertz's year ended by an identical difficulty and Saka sidelined for one hundred and one days.

To incorporate to Arteta's defensive worries, Netherlands international Jurrien Timber also needed to be withdrawn versus Fulham which has a knee personal injury, when Ben White and Riccardo Calafiori ended up dominated from the game with knee hassle.