Arteta Rues Two Arsenal Injuries After Leeds Match
Mikel Arteta will give a scan update after both players were hurt in a post-match session, with Arsenal still awaiting the severity of the knocks.
- Ahead of Tuesday's Champions League match against Lille, Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta confirmed injuries to Piero Hincapie and Martin Zubimendi sustained during Saturday's post-match training session following the 2-1 win over Leeds.
- Arteta explained the injuries occurred during a supplementary training session for players who did not complete the full 90 minutes against Leeds, stating, "In two unfortunate actions we lost two players."
- Hincapie required assistance from goalkeeper Illan Meslier to leave the pitch after appearing to struggle with his lower leg, while Zubimendi also picked up a knock during the session.
- Neither player participated in Monday's session at London Colney, casting doubt on their availability for Tuesday as the club awaits further scans to determine recovery timelines.
- Amid the injury concerns, William Saliba returned to individual training on grass at London Colney, marking progress following a back problem sustained at the World Cup.
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