Arsenal are due back in action tomorrow night when they again travel to Liverpool for their fourth round Carabao Cup tie, with manager Mikel Arteta expected to make several changes to his team. Start your Independent Premium subscription today. But what state is the Arsenal squad in ahead of the clash on Saturday? Though the full extent of Bellerin s injury is yet to be diagnosed, it is feared that he may have torn his anterior cruciate ligament. Mustafi was substituted with a hamstring injury during the FA Cup semi-final against Manchester City and subsequently missed the Gunners' remaining two league games. Spain, Injury history, suspensions and absences are based on a variety of media reports and are researched with the greatest of care. “I felt like once I was back, my knee felt okay but really my body in general wasn't in the same place as it was pre-injury and I felt during lockdown I had the chance to focus on myself and do the dirty work, as you'd say. Captain Laurent Koscielny only returned to the team last month following ruptured Achilles. By Finlay Greig. You can unsubscribe at any time. For other inquiries, Contact Us. The defender was in … The Spaniard picked up a nasty knee injury in Gameweek 23. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. In the latest update, the club wrote: "Progressed to the next stage of his recovery and is now running and integrating outside with light ball work. But the club has confirmed that the defender has resumed training with the squad and should be available for selection against Chelsea. Are you sure you want to mark this comment as inappropriate? Hector Bellerin says he feels back to his best on a physical level, after a struggle with injury in 2019/20. “I've come back from it way stronger, I kept working through the summer and now I feel like I'm back to how I felt two minutes before that injury. If you decide later that you no longer wish to receive the emails, simply follow the unsubscribe link in one of the newsletters - but we don't think you'll want to. But the club have confirmed that the Germany international is now participating in outside running and ball drills, and aims to be back in full training this week. But the most important thing is that the team is playing better and better every day and that's what makes me happy.”. The Gunners held on to their lead and managed to close the gap on fourth-place Chelsea to just three points. Mar 19, 1995 (25), Place of birth: Simply type your email address into the box at the top of this article - or any article on the Arsenal section of football.london in fact - labelled 'Get the biggest daily stories by email' and click 'Subscribe'. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click here. You can also choose to be emailed when someone replies to your comment. Badalona, Position: Hector Bellerin believes he is rediscovering his best form and putting his injury nightmare behind him. January 22, 2019 3:30 pm. If you should notice an error regardless, please use the correction form. Our. 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Gunners boss Unai Emery fears the worst for the right-back, who will undergo scans tomorrow. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. If you should notice an error regardless, please use the correction form. (Image: Stuart MacFarlane/Arsenal FC via Getty Images), When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. He said: "It is his knee and the first prediction is it is an important [bad] injury. Arsenal have several injury concerns heading in Saturday's FA Cup final at Wembley against Chelsea. Houssem Aouar is the talk of all Arsenal fans at the moment and football.london will bring you the very latest updates on the Gunners' transfer pursuit of the Lyon midfielder. Centre-back Rob Holding is out with a knee KO while Henrikh Mkhitaryan and Danny Welbeck are also crocked. They again face the league champions in the EFL Cup on Thursday, when Bellerin may watch on as a rotated side plays instead. The gunners clearly missed him and the Arsenal fans were hoping that he would atleast be available at the start of the 2019/20 season. Are you sure you want to delete this comment? The Spaniard continued working out in the summer and feels his pace and physical shape are back to what they were before the injury. On this page injuries as well as suspensions. Reports: PSG sign Roma right-back Florenzi - Arsenal reject Bellerín offer, Arsenal defender: Bellerín becomes Forest Green Rovers’ second largest shareholder, Arsenal defenders in demand: PSG make Bellerín bid - Napoli want Sokratis for free. Martinelli sustained a serious knee njury during training last month and has undergone surgery. The Arsenal right-back, who was attracting interest from Paris Saint-Germain earlier this summer, suffered a serious knee injury in January 2019 and did not return until September of that year. Right-Back, Contract expires: Expected return date: Beginning of next season. Mohamed Elneny came on as Bellerin's replacement in the 72nd minute with the scoreline 2-0. By signing up for our Arsenal newsletter, you will receive a once-daily email, the majority of which will contain the very latest on Aouar, his future and the latest transfer goings-on generally at Arsenal. The most insightful comments on all subjects will be published daily in dedicated articles. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. His body was different, so he worked on his fitness during the lockdown. Hector Bellerin is a regular again for Arsenal. Please continue to respect all commenters and create constructive debates. Are you sure you want to delete this comment? Arsenal ended their Premier League on a high with a 3-2 win over Watford last week, but full attention now turns to the FA Cup final on Saturday. “I've come back from it way stronger, I kept working through the summer and now I feel like I'm back to how I felt two minutes before that injury. Fast forward to 2020, and Mikel Arteta's side have the chance to lift silverware of their own and earn qualification to the Europa League for next season. I hope no, but it is not positive, our first impression.". Independent Premium Comments can be posted by members of our membership scheme, Independent Premium. Mari suffered a sprain to his ankle ligaments in the league defeat to Manchester City. Arsenal have impressed for the most part early on this season, winning the Community Shield and their first two league games of the season, but losing to Liverpool on Monday night. Mar 19, 1995 (25), Place of birth: Are you sure you want to mark this comment as inappropriate? He underwent successful surgery and has been participating in training sessions outdoors in recent weeks. With the help of PremierInjuries.com, we have taken a close look at Arsenal's injury list and who the Gunners will be without for the showpiece event at Wembley Stadium.
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