Mikel Arteta Confirms Arsenal Have 4 Defenders Injured and Fresh Doubt for Southampton

Mikel Arteta confirms Arsenal have 4 defenders injured and fresh doubt for Southampton

Mikel Arteta has been speaking about Arsenal’s injury issues heading into their final game of the season.

A season of nearlys and not quites: Arsenal’s 2024–25 campaign month by month

June 2024Eleven Gunners head to the Euros, with two more representing Brazil at Copa America. David Raya returns with a winners medal after Spain defeat England in the final, where Bukayo Saka and Declan Rice both start for the Three Lions.Twenty-two players are released, including Mohamed Elneny and Cédric Soares as expected. While it was strongly suggested that Edu was prepared to trigger Benjamin Šeško’s release clause, the striker signs a ne…

Arsenal Team News at Southampton: Saliba, Merino, Timber

Championship Sunday is basically a glorified friendly for Arsenal FC, who have already clinched runner-up status for the 2024-25 Premier League season. Therefore, we don’t see any reason to risk center back William Saliba in this one. Fellow defender Jurrien Timber is already shut down for the remainder (which is now just one game). And Mikel Merino is suspended, so there you have three additional absentees, to go along with the regular standing…

Saliba + Timber ruled out of FPL Gameweek 38

Jurrien Timber and William Saliba will miss Arsenal's trip to Southampton in Gameweek 38 due to injury, the Gunners have confirmed.

Arteta confirms Saliba hamstring pull & Timber surgery

William Saliba will miss Arsenal’s final game of the season at Southampton after pulling his hamstring against Newcastle on Sunday. The centre-back was substituted at half-time of the 1-0 win on what was his 51st appearance of the season and his 100th Premier League appearance for the club in total. “William is going to be out for a few weeks, unfortunately,” manager Mikel Arteta told Premier League World TV on Wednesday. “He pulled his hamstrin…

Saliba ruled out as Arteta confirms injury

William Saliba will play no further part in Arsenal’s season after suffering a hamstring injury in Sunday’s win over Newcastle United, Mikel Arteta has confirmed.