Community Shield: Arteta gives injury update ahead of Arsenal vs Man City clash
Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, has given injury updates on his squad ahead of this Sunday’s Community Shield game against Manchester City. The Premier League champions open their campaign against City, who won the FA Cup. Despite the short turnaround from international duty for several players, Arteta is impressed with the overall fitness of his players. “I […] Community Shield: Arteta gives…
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta provided an injury update ahead of the upcoming Community Shield match against Manchester City. The Premier League champions are set to face City, who recently won the FA Cup. Despite the recent return of several players from international duty, Arteta expressed satisfaction with their overall fitness level.
"I love the way the players have come back," he stated on Friday, adding that most had returned even earlier than anticipated and appeared in great condition. Arteta noted an atmosphere of excitement as they look at the squad and their upcoming season. While three squad members, Bukayo Saka, Declan Rice, and Martin Zubimendi, have not played since returning, Arteta believes they will be available for the match.
"They will be available, they trained with us today, they will train tomorrow and if they are in the condition we expect them to be, they will be involved."
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