Arsenal Injury News Archives: 09/2019

Lia Walti has returned to full first team training almost exactly five months to the day after knee surgery.

Arsenal have provided an injury update ahead of the trip to Watford at the weekend, and it seems like good news for the squad.

Arsenal have announced that Rob Holding is now fully fit and back in first team training with the squad.

Granit Xhaka has been suffering from Achilles pain for a ‘couple of weeks’ according to the player and a report in Switzerland.

Lucas Torreira requested to come off just before half-time against Costa Rica on Saturday morning, after picking up a knock.

Nicolas Pepe has withdrawn from the Ivory Coast’s squad to return to Arsenal but there’s nothing to worry about – he is just coming back to work on his match fitness.

The international break is over and nearly all the Arsenal players seem to have come back without a knock except for one.

Folarin Balogun has joined Sam Greenwood and Joe Willock in pulling out of England youth duty with injury, before the games have even got underway.

Joe Willock has confirmed that he’s pulled out of the England u21s this month with injury.

Emile Smith Rowe hasn’t suffered an injury setback despite his early substitution against Derby County on Friday, and he’s now ready to rejoin the first team.

Alexandre Lacazette caused concern when he signalled to the bench against Tottenham before being substituted in the 67th minute but he was merely suffering from cramp rather than a hamstring problem as first feared.

Dele Alli will return from injury to face Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday, with multiple English outlets predicting him to start.