Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta says Bukayo Saka is “in contention” to face Manchester City on Sunday.\nSaka limped off in Arsenal’s midweek Champions League defeat at Lens on Tuesday, with Arteta admitting he did not at that point know the extent of the injury.\nThe forward — who was named in Gareth Southgate’s England squad on Thursday — had also gone off in Arsenal’s win over Bournemouth the previous weekend.\nBut Arteta said on Friday of Saka: “He’s in contention. He had to leave the pitch. Let’s see how he recovers.”\nOn Thomas Partey, who returned as an...
boss Mikel Arteta says is “in contention” to face on Sunday. Saka limped off in Arsenal’s midweek defeat at Lens on Tuesday, with Arteta admitting he did not at that point know the extent of the injury. The forward — — had also gone off in Arsenal’s win over the previous weekend. Advertisement But Arteta said on Friday of Saka: “He’s in contention. He had to leave the pitch. Let’s see how he recovers.” On , who returned as an unused sub against Lens: “He is ahead of schedule.
The 22-year-old had hobbled off in the latter stages of his side’s 4-0 victory over Bournemouth on Saturday after picking up a similar knock to the one he sustained against six days earlier, but started Tuesday’s game in France. Asked if he had needed to convince Saka to play amid a gruelling schedule after the defeat to Lens, Arteta said: “No, he was really looking forward to playing like every player. It was a big Champions League night.
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