Arsenal star notches 3rd assist in 3 at World Cup
Martin Odegaard and William Saliba progressed to the last-16 of the World Cup on Tuesday, but Viktor Gyokeres and Piero Hincapie were both eliminated.
William Saliba is an Arsenal defender.
The French defender arrived at Arsenal in 2019 from Saint-Étienne. Saliba was born on March 24, 2001.
Martin Odegaard and William Saliba progressed to the last-16 of the World Cup on Tuesday, but Viktor Gyokeres and Piero Hincapie were both eliminated.
William Saliba will have one last pre-match fitness test, but he’s expected to start France’s World Cup last-32 game against Sweden and Viktor Gyokeres.
Viktor Gyokeres is looking forward to playing against William Saliba on Tuesday, and he believes Sweden can cause an upset in their World Cup last-32 match.
With the group stage of the World Cup now at an end, let’s take a look at which teams every Arsenal player at the tournament will face in the knockout stages.
France eased past Norway to top their World Cup group on Friday night, but William Saliba was unavailable for the game as he continues to manage his back injury.
Following Friday night’s results, every Arsenal player at the World Cup has reached the knockout stages, so who will they face next?
William Saliba says he is not 100 per cent fit as he continues to manage a back issue that has troubled him for several months.
With the first round of World Cup group games now concluded, let’s have a look at how Arsenal’s internationals are getting on so far.
Willliam Saliba says he wants to become an Arsenal legend by winning more trophies in north London, and he’s aiming for no more trophyless seasons.
Arsenal and France fans received good news on Saturday, as William Saliba finally returned to training with his national team ahead of their World Cup campaign.
William Saliba has now missed multiple France training sessions, in a worrying sign following previous reports on his ongoing injury problem.
William Saliba has hit back at Arsenal’s critics in recent seasons, claiming the Gunners have shut them up by winning the Premier League title.
All of Arsenal’s World Cup call-ups have now been confirmed, with 16 Gunners set to travel to the tournament this summer.
William Saliba is reportedly set for surgery after the World Cup, putting the start of the 2026/27 campaign in doubt for the Arsenal defender.
Didier Deschamps has dismissed concern over William Saliba’s World Cup fitness, saying the Arsenal defender is fine.
Arsenal are expected to keep the core of their title-winning squad, but several senior players could still leave this summer.
Arsenal were big winners at the BBC Football Awards this week, with Declan Rice named as their Premier League Player of the Season, among other awards for the club.
Mikel Arteta and his players repeatedly reiterated on Sunday that their job is not yet finished, with the Champions League final coming up and the team’s new status as Premier League champions.
William Saliba says he is not satisfied with one Premier League title and wants more as Arsenal prepare for the Champions League final.
Viktor Gyokeres and William Saliba have become the first two Arsenal players to be officially named in their countries’ World Cup squads, with more to follow over the next couple of weeks.