Arsenal Injury News

Mikel Merino has owned up to being the player who injured Martin Zubimendi during last week’s post-match warm-down, but he insists his fellow midfielder is alright now.

Mikel Merino has revealed that he feared he might never play football again after his freak foot injury with Arsenal earlier this year.

Mikel Arteta had injury updates on Arsenal’s four absentees on Friday, with Martin Zubimendi potentially in line to play against Nottingham Forest.

Mikel Arteta has provided a positive update on Martin Zubimendi following the midfielder’s injury absence against Lille, but Piero Hincapie is set to be out for weeks.

Mariona Caldentey is facing up to 10 weeks out with a significant hamstring injury, though Arsenal say a follow-up scan has shown positive healing.

Selina Cerci has undergone a knee procedure after a persistent problem worsened, with Arsenal yet to provide a firm return date for the forward.

Smilla Holmberg recovered from a foot injury scare to feature in both of Sweden’s play-off wins over Lithuania, scoring in the emphatic second leg.

Mikel Arteta has confirmed that William Saliba has been back training individually for over a week, but he wouldn’t put a specific timeline on the defender’s return.

Piero Hincapie and Martin Zubimendi will miss Arsenal’s match against Lille on Tuesday night, with Mikel Arteta defending Arsenal’s post-match warm-downs.

Arsenal’s Monday morning training session brought a few noteworthy injury updates, including two absences and William Saliba’s involvement in individual training.

Martin Zubimendi picked up a knock in Arsenal’s warm-down following Saturday’s match against Leeds United, according to a report.

Footage of the aftermath of Piero Hincapie’s injury has emerged online, with the defender clearly very unhappy and in need of assistance to leave the pitch.

Piero Hincapie suffered a knock in the warm down after Arsenal’s win over Leeds United, according to a report.

Injury doubts Kai Havertz and Ezri Konsa were part of the group on the Arsenal pre-match walk ahead of Saturday’s game against Leeds United.

Mikel Arteta’s pre-Leeds United press conference brought some good news and some bad news on the injury front, with only two players completely ruled out of the match.

Arsenal have received a boost ahead of Saturday’s Premier League return against Leeds United, with a number of injured players now back in training.

Arsenal return from the international break with more injury problems than any Premier League rival, after six players were affected while away.

Selina Cerci has withdrawn from Germany duty with a knee problem after a limited start to life at Arsenal following her summer move.

Max Dowman’s injury has been clarified after his England Under-19 withdrawal, with Arsenal now having a clearer picture before the Leeds game.

Arsenal return from the international break with fresh injury concerns, but several players could still be available for the Premier League restart.