US EditionArsenal discover true extent of major injury blow amid Liverpool title race
Gabriel Magalhaes faces a one to two month layoff from an adductor injury sustained on international duty, potentially missing key Premier League and cup fixtures, BBC Sport reports.
- On Saturday, Arsenal defender Gabriel Magalhaes suffered an adductor injury for Brazil against Senegal, with BBC Sport reporting Arsenal fear he could be sidelined for between one and two months.
- Gabriel was substituted in the second half and requires further tests by Arsenal medical staff, while Mikel Arteta will be expected to give a fitness update later this week.
- Liverpool FC face Nottingham Forest at Anfield on Saturday, which could cut Arsenal's lead to five points before Arsenal face Tottenham Hotspur, Bayern Munich and Chelsea.
- Missing Gabriel Magalhaes will test Arsenal's squad depth for the Spurs match and gives rivals a chance to press the league leaders.
- There is still significant rehab to complete and Arsenal medical staff stress protecting Gabriel Magalhaes, Arsenal defender, who risks missing the busy festive period and key cup and European fixtures.
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