Arsenal Injury News Archives: 09/2016

Olivier Giroud faces a late fitness test ahead of Arsenal’s trip to Hull after picking up a knock to his big toe.

Arsene Wenger has given the latest team news ahead of Arsenal’s trip to Hull.

According to the Evening Standard, Aaron Ramsey is set to miss the Hull trip as he continues to recover from his hamstring injury.

Bournemouth boss, Eddie Howe, has revealed that although he wants to get Jack Wilshere playing full matches as soon as possible, there’s a delicate balance and he doesn’t want to rush him.

Arsenal are still fourth in the Premier League Injury League table after they managed not to pick up any further injuries at the weekend against Southampton.

According to Ben Dinnery, both Theo Walcott and Aaron Ramsey could return to action for Arsenal’s clash against Hull on Saturday.

Arsenal have confirmed that Theo Walcott has not been dropped but rather has suffered a ‘mild knee injury.’

Arsene Wenger has confirmed that Laurent Koscielny is fit to face PSG after his facial injury turned out not to be as bad as feared.

Aaron Ramsey and Laurent Koscielny both trained with Arsenal today ahead of the Champions League match against PSG, however the Welshman is not expected to make the trip.

Santi Cazorla hailed Laurent Koscielny after the Arsenal captain’s amazing overhead kick pulled Arsenal into the game against Southampton.

Laurent Koscielny is facing a race against the clock to get his face fit for the opening Champions League game of the season in Paris.

Laurent Koscielny’s 31st birthday was definitely one to remember – a fantastic bicycle kick helped us to prevail over Southampton at home, but he also suffered a facial injury too.

Aaron Ramsey may be out of action until after the first Champions League game of the season but according to the boss, who was speaking in this weekend’s matchday programme, he is ‘in a good way.’

We may not know if Shkodran Mustafi will start his first game on Saturday against Southampton when they arrive at the Emirates, but we know one thing for sure – he’s ready for it.

Gabriel has returned to training after being out of action since pre-season with a sprained ankle.

Alex Iwobi has returned to training on schedule and ahead of Arsenal’s game against Southampton, however, Aaron Ramsey is reportedly ‘struggling’ to shake of his hamstring problem.

Arsenal moved up to fourth place in this week’s injury league, moving past Crystal Palace and Sunderland.

Arsenal’s u23s will be without Yassin Fortune and Nathan Tella, who have both picked up injuries.

According to Jeremy Wilson, Aaron Ramsey’s return to fitness won’t be against Southampton at the weekend.

Carl Jenkinson is closing in on a return to action after being sidelined for the past seven months.