Arsenal's Guimaraes a doubt for Coventry game as Arteta eyes another title
Arsenal's recent signing, Bruno Guimaraes, may miss their upcoming Premier League match against Coventry City due to a leg injury. The 28-year-old Brazilian midfielder, who joined Arsenal from Newcastle United for a reported £75 million fee, sustained an injury after coming off in Sunday's Community Shield victory over Manchester City.
Manager Mikel Arteta confirmed that Guimaraes' fitness status is uncertain and emphasized the importance of maintaining player availability as they strive to defend the title. Arteta highlighted the challenges Arsenal faced in previous seasons due to injuries to key players, such as Kai Havertz, Martin Odegaard, and Gabriel Jesus.
The manager expressed optimism about the team's current performance and their determination to improve squad depth, but acknowledged that difficult decisions may be necessary if necessary players need to leave the squad.
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