Arsenal suffered an injury scare as star player Bukayo Saka limped from the field against Wolves in the Premier League on Wednesday night due to an injury scare
Bukayo Saka limps out of Arsenal's clash with Wolves
Bukayo Saka limps out of Arsenal's clash with Wolves
Bukayo Saka limped from the field against Wolves, just days before the North London Derby against . Saka got on the scoresheet on Wednesday night but could not last the duration at Molineux.
Saka was replaced by in the second period after being hurt in a challenge. The attacker managed to climb to his feet, but the Gunners chose not to take any risks and brought him off the field.
The 24-year-old, who signed a new five-year deal earlier this week, started the game as he continued his return from a hip injury, having pulled out of the clash against Leeds after suffering an issue in the warm-up. Saka looked in fine form as he opened the scoring with a header.
Saka's effort ended a 15-game goalless run, having not found the net since December 3 in a 2-0 win over Brentford. But despite the star's impact, could not earn three points.
In stoppage time, Trossard also needed to be replaced after being barged off the ball by Santiago Bueno. Riccardo Calafiori came on for the Belgian after it was judged he could not continue.
Arsenal's injured pair could only watch on as Tom Edozie took advantage of a mix-up to fire into the net. Calafiori attempted to block the shot but saw it rebound off him following an initial intervention.
Edozie's goal saw come from two goals behind to upset Mikel Arteta's side, who wasted an opportunity to extend their advantage, and piled pressure on themselves ahead of Tottenham this weekend. The Gunners have failed to convert leads into wins in their last two outings.
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