More about Saka’s fitness from Arteta
The England international was taken off the pitch due to an injury three times this season before being replaced during the defeat to Lens.
The 22-year-old had started Tuesday’s match in France despite hobbling out in the closing minutes of his team’s 4-0 victory over Bournemouth last weekend after suffering a similar injury to the one he sustained against Tottenham six days earlier.
After the defeat to Lens, when asked if he had to persuade Saka to play despite a demanding schedule, Arteta responded, “No, he was really looking forward to playing like every player. a significant Champions League night.
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