Arsenal star Bukayo Saka will miss as much as 4 weeks after injuring his hamstring in Saturday’s 5-0 victory over Leeds United, sources instructed BBC’s Sami Mokbel.
The damage will rule out Saka for Sunday’s journey to Anfield to face Liverpool and England’s upcoming World Cup qualifiers towards Andorra and Serbia.
Saka’s timeline ought to come as a supply of reduction for Arsenal supporters after the 23-year-old missed three months of the 2024-25 marketing campaign as a result of a hamstring subject.
Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard was additionally compelled off towards Leeds after struggling a shoulder fear within the first half. He was changed by teenage academy product Ethan Nwaneri within the thirty eighth minute. Odegaard seems to have additionally prevented main damage however is uncertain for the extremely anticipated conflict at Anfield.
Mikel Arteta and Co. have bolstered Arsenal’s squad depth in the summertime with a sequence of strikes that helps cowl for key absences. Noni Madueke joined the Gunners on a reported £52-million switch from London rival Chelsea and began on the left aspect of the assault versus Leeds. Striker Viktor Gyokeres additionally joined the North London aspect from Portuguese giants Sporting in a transfer reportedly valued at €73.5 million. Gyokeres opened his Arsenal account with a brace Saturday.
Arsenal’s assault additionally consists of Nwaneri, Leandro Trossard, Gabriel Martinelli, and newcomer Eberechi Eze.