Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has confirmed that Riccardo Calafiori and Martin Ødegaard will not be available for the team’s upcoming fixture this weekend. Arteta also mentioned that Ben White has not yet participated in training, leaving his availability uncertain.
Injury Updates
Arteta provided updates on the squad’s injury situation, noting that Calafiori and Ødegaard are sidelined. This follows previous reports where Ødegaard was already considered unlikely to play against Liverpool. The manager’s comments suggest ongoing injury challenges for the team.
Ben White’s Status
Regarding Ben White, Arteta stated, “Ben White didn’t train with us yet, so let’s see how it evolves.” This leaves White’s participation in the upcoming match in doubt, adding to Arsenal’s current injury concerns.
Recent Injury News
Recent updates have highlighted Arsenal’s injury struggles, with Gabriel’s knee injury deemed not serious and uncertainty surrounding Bukayo Saka’s availability for a previous match against Liverpool. Arteta has remained composed despite these challenges, focusing on managing the squad’s fitness effectively.