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Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has revealed how long Bukayo Saka will be sidelined for with his latest injury troubles.
Saka received treatment on the pitch after going down early into Arsenal’s clash with Crystal Palace.Saka received treatment on the pitch after going down early into Arsenal’s clash with Crystal Palace.
Saka received treatment on the pitch after going down early into Arsenal’s clash with Crystal Palace. | Arsenal FC via Getty Images
It comes not long after Raheem Sterling, who is meant to be Saka’s back-up at right wing, also picked up an injury. Sterling is at Arsenal on a season-long loan from Chelsea.
Speaking immediately after the Crystal Palace match, Arteta said: “He felt something in his hamstring. He couldn’t continue. He will have to be assessed, so I’m pretty worried about that one.
“We lost Raheem [Sterling] yesterday [Friday], we don’t know for how long as well, so to lose two players in 24 hours is not good.
“Unfortunately with the amount of games that we are playing, every three days with this schedule, it doesn’t surprise me, but the team will react to that.”
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