Arteta Concerned by Saka Injuries After Latest Hamstring Blow
Bukayo Saka will be sidelined for a few weeks due to a left hamstring injury sustained during Arsenal's win over Leeds; no surgery is needed, coach Arteta confirmed.
- On August 29, 2025 Arsenal Football Club confirmed Bukayo Saka will miss a few weeks and does not require surgery on his left hamstring injury sustained on Saturday.
- During the 5 win at the Emirates, Bukayo Saka was withdrawn in the second half after feeling something in his hamstring and had previously missed three-and-a-half months after right hamstring surgery.
- Arteta said ahead of Sunday’s trip to Liverpool that Bukayo Saka is doing better but will be out for a few weeks, with medical staff anticipating the 23-year-old could return next month.
- Arteta warned he could be without as many as seven players for Liverpool, with Saka out for Sunday's Anfield trip, removing a key attacking option.
- Given Arsenal's calendar, Mikel Arteta said it is `a big concern` that Bukayo Saka has suffered two hamstring injuries in eight months, impacting upcoming fixtures vs Newcastle and Manchester City.
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Recurring hamstring troubles leave Arteta worried over Saka
Mikel Arteta said Bukayo Saka’s recurring hamstring injuries are a “big concern” after the Arsenal winger was ruled out for at least two weeks. Saka was forced off in the second half of Arsenal’s win against Leeds last weekend and will be sidelined for Sunday’s trip to Premier League champions Liverpool. The 23-year-old could be in a position to return to action next month, but Gunners boss Arteta is worried about his star forward’s cycle of inj…
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