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Mikel Arteta shares update on Bukayo Saka’s rehabilitation status as Arsenal’s injury issues persist.
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has firmly dismissed claims that Bukayo Saka has suffered a setback in his recovery from injury. Amid reports suggesting that Saka’s return has been delayed, Arteta clarified that the young winger remains on track with his rehabilitation and has not experienced any setbacks.
Arteta addressed the speculation, stating, “No, there is no setback. Bukayo is fine. He’s in the early stages of his rehab, and we’re being cautious with his recovery.” The Arsenal manager emphasized the importance of ensuring Saka’s full recovery before rushing him back into action.
With Arsenal already dealing with injuries to key players like Gabriel Martinelli and Kai Havertz, Arteta is focused on managing the squad’s fitness and maintaining a competitive edge in the Premier League. The club is hopeful that Saka will be back in action soon, providing a much-needed boost to the team’s attacking options.
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