Arsenal injury update: Mikel Arteta speaks on Gabriel Magalhaes situation

One of Arsenal’s first-team players, Gabriel Magalhaes is reportedly set to be out for a few weeks due to an injury he picked up in the game against Sporting Lisbon.

The Brazilian international picked up an injury in the UEFA Champions League demolition against Sporting CP. Arsenal's coach, Mikel Arteta gave the update on Gabriel Magalhaes during his post-match press conference after the match.

What did Mikel Arteta say about Gabriel Magalhaes'sinjury?

"We had to make the change because he was feeling some discomfort," the head coach explained. "I was about to make the change for Raz [Raheem Sterling], poor thing, I couldn’t make the sub. We had to get him out."

Gabriel Magalhaes was forced off late with injury in Arsenal's emphatic 5-1 Champions League win over Sporting CP on Tuesday, November 26, 2024. Mikel Arteta has confirmed. The Brazilian was replaced by Jakub Kiwior with just over five minutes left in Portugal.

The supporters of the club hope that Gabriel will regain his fitness before the league game against West Ham United on Sunday, 26, 2026.

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