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Arsenal are reportedly ‘confident’ Bukayo Saka will feature in their game against title rivals Man City on Sunday ., the extent of the 23-year-old’s injury isn’t as bad as first feared with the winger suffering from a cramp in Arsenal’s 1-0 win over Tottenham on Sunday .
Saka limped off the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium pitch after signaling to be taken off in the 86th minute, being replaced by 17-year-old Ethan Nwaneri.“I don’t know. I made two changes with the front players and suddenly he’s down.Just four games into the Premier League season, Arteta’s side are already facing an injury crisis with six players sidelined.
Both Arsenal and Man City remain unbeaten so far this season, with the North London side two points behind the current champions thanks to a 1-1 draw against Brighton on matchday three. Next for the Gunners is a trip to Italian side Atalanta in their first Champions League game of the season on Thursday .
The club featured in the Champions League for the first time under Arteta last season, losing out to German giants Bayern Munich in the quarter-finals.
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