Mikel Arteta says the “necessity” for Arsenal to add to their squad has ramped up after injuries to Bukayo Saka and Gabriel Jesus. Saka tore his hamstring in December and will be out of action until at least March, while Jesus is set for a long spell on the sidelines after injuring his knee earlier this month.
Mikel Arteta has spoken about the importance of “adapting” in a “difficult” January window after Arsenal lost Gabriel Jesus to an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury this week. The 27-year-old Brazil forward suffered the injury to his left knee in Arsenal’s FA Cup exit to Manchester United,
Mikel Arteta has now provided further details on Bukayo Saka's recovery from a serious hamstring injury at Arsenal.
Arsenal just about remain in contention for the Premier League title following Wednesday’s win against Tottenham and have now been linked with Viktor Gyokeres and Nico Williams
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has shared heartfelt advice for Bukayo Saka, urging him to use his painful injury downtime to come back "a better person". The empathetic boss pledged full support to Saka during his road to recovery after his hamstring surgery following an injury in the 5-1 triumph at Crystal Palace.
Bukayo Saka has been hailed as a "world-class" talent by TNT Sports expert Rio Ferdinand, who thinks the Arsenal star is second only to Liverpool’s Mo Salah.
Arsenal forward Bukayo Saka has taken to social media to send a message to his teammates after their 2-1 win over Tottenham.
Arsenal have shortlisted one of the most underrated and consistent wingers in the Premier League, and when a transfer can take shape has been revealed.
Saka has proven himself to be remarkably durable during recent campaigns, especially given the rough treatment he so often receives from opposition defenders. This is certainly the most devastating and lengthy injury of his career to date.
Lewis-Skelly, who is not even a full back, excelled at left back as he shut down Tottenham’s player of the season Dejan Kulusevski, and then Brenann Johnson, as the Arsenal teenager put in a supreme defensive display in their derby win.
Arsenal went behind early but turned the game on its head just before half time to beat historic rivals Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 and reclaim second place on the Premier League table.