Arsenal have been bolstered by the return of injured defender Riccardo Calafiori and midfielder Ethan Nwaneri, manager Mikel Arteta said, as they get ready to resume their Champions League campaign against Dinamo Zagreb on Wednesday.
Riccardo Calafiori has fully recovered from his latest injury as Arsenal coach Mikel Arteta confirmed he will be available for the Gunners’ Champions League clash against Dinamo Zagreb.The Italy
Mikel Arteta has confirmed that Arsenal duo Ethan Nwaneri and Riccardo Calafiori are both available to face GNK Dinamo on Wednesday night after injury.Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty ImagesArsenal duo
Riccardo Calafiori has shared an Arsenal training ground update as the club prepare for a Champions League clash with Dinamo Zagreb.
Dan: Forget Bukayo Saka's and Gabriel Jesus' injuries. I think White's injury has caused us more problems. Since he got injured, our defensive record has been quite poor compared to this time last season. Not only that, but he added so much more to our attack that I haven't seen from Jurrien Timber.
William Saliba misses Arsenal training as Riccardo Calafiori and Ethan Nwaneri return from ijnury - The influential defender was again absent but the returning pair are back in contention
Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, has confirmed that Riccardo Calafiori and Ethan Nwaneri are back in training. The two players were spotted in training with
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has been speaking to the media before Wednesday's Champions League game against Dinamo Zagreb at Emirates Stadium (kick-off 20:00 GMT). Here are the key lines from his news conference: Arteta said "it's very positive news" that Riccardo Calafiori and Ethan Nwaneri have returned to training and will be available.
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Nwaneri’s return is timely given Arsenal are light on options in attack. The 17-year-old scored in back-to-back games before his injury, emerging as an option on the right flank in the absence of Bukayo Saka. “It was a big setback because he (Nwaneri) was getting some consistency and more minutes,” said Arteta.
Mikel Arteta says that Arsenal defender William Saliba is “evolving well” after sustaining a muscular injury last week but will miss his side’s Champions League game against Dinamo Zagreb on Wednesday.
Riccardo Calafiori has fully recovered from his latest injury as Arsenal coach Mikel Arteta confirmed he will be available for the Gunners’ Champions League clash against Dinamo Zagreb. The Italy international had picked up his fourth physical setback of the season in early January,