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Arsenal defender Gabriel out for weeks - Arteta

Arsenal defender Gabriel out for weeks - Arteta

Summary

Arsenal footballer Gabriel will miss several weeks of play due to a thigh injury he got while playing for Brazil. Arsenal's coach, Mikel Arteta, said Gabriel will have another scan soon to see how long he will be out. The team is preparing other players to take his place for the upcoming match against Tottenham.

Key Facts

  • Gabriel, an Arsenal defender, has a thigh injury from an international game with Brazil.
  • The injury occurred during a match against Senegal and prevented him from playing against Tunisia.
  • Gabriel has been a key part of Arsenal's defense, which has conceded only five league goals this season.
  • Coach Mikel Arteta said Gabriel will be out for several weeks and will have another scan next week.
  • Piero Hincapie and Cristhian Mosquera may replace Gabriel in the next match against Tottenham.
  • Gabriel joined Arsenal from Lille in 2020 for £23.1 million.
  • Another Arsenal defender, Riccardo Califiori, might miss the game due to a hip problem.
  • Swedish striker Viktor Gyokeres is also unavailable due to a hamstring injury.
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