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Saliba to miss extended period with back injury

Saliba to miss extended period with back injury

Summary

Arsenal defender William Saliba will miss a long time due to a back injury he got while playing for France at the World Cup. He will not have surgery but will follow a recovery plan instead.

Key Facts

  • William Saliba got a back injury during the World Cup while playing for France.
  • He has been dealing with back problems for several weeks before the tournament.
  • Saliba left the semi-final against Spain after 30 minutes because of the injury.
  • He missed France’s bronze final match against England.
  • Doctors decided surgery is not needed and will manage his recovery through other treatments.
  • Last season, Saliba played 50 games for Arsenal as they won the Premier League and reached the Champions League final.
  • Arsenal’s next matches include the Community Shield against Manchester City and the start of the new Premier League season against Coventry City.
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