Bukayo Saka injury update as Arsenal learn if he'll face Tottenham after Wolves blow
Bukayo Saka's injury during the match against Wolves appears to be minor, and he is expected to be available for the upcoming derby against Tottenham.
Arsenal faced a challenging match against Wolves where they had to substitute winger Bukayo Saka due to a potential injury in the second half. Saka limped off the pitch after receiving treatment, leading to concerns about his availability for the crucial north London derby against Tottenham this coming weekend. Despite the scare, early reports suggest that his injury is not serious and he may recover quickly.
Leandro Trossard took Saka's place during the match, and the team has since received encouraging feedback regarding Saka's condition. According to sources, including The Evening Standard, the injury is not expected to hinder Saka's participation in future matches, including the much-anticipated derby against their city rivals. The news is a relief for Arsenal fans and the coaching staff, who regard Saka as a key player in their attacking lineup.
Following the match, Saka engaged in post-match responsibilities, which further hints that he is in good condition and likely to be ready for the next game. His bright presence on the squad is crucial, particularly as Arsenal looks to secure important points in the Premier League standings. The confidence around Saka's recovery will be closely monitored as the derby approaches preparations unfold.