Arsenal injury news: Arteta hopeful on Timber and White returns as Saka impresses ahead of Everton and Real Madrid fixtures.
A timely Arsenal injury newsΒ has lifted spirits ahead of two crucial fixtures. Manager Mikel Arteta shared encouraging news as the Gunners prepare to face Everton in the Premier League and Real Madrid in the Champions League quarter-final.
Arteta addressed the media before the trip to Goodison Park, acknowledging the impact of recent injuries. Gabriel MagalhΓ£es has been ruled out for the season with a hamstring injury, while Riccardo Calafiori and Takehiro Tomiyasu remain sidelined. However, Arteta revealed that Jurrien Timber and Ben White could return to action soon.
βLosing Gabi was a tough one to digest. It is a big miss, undoubtedly. In the last week or so, we have lost four players, and that’s obviously a big task. But let’s see how Ben and Jurrien are tomorrow. There is a chance they could be available,β Arteta said.
Sakaβs Comeback Boosts Attack
Bukayo Saka made a powerful return during Arsenalβs recent win over Fulham, scoring just minutes after coming on. Arteta praised his performance and hinted at a possible start against Everton.
βHe played against Fulham and felt really well. He scored a goal and wants more. But the biggest game for us is Everton. And the best way to prepare for Real Madrid is to do what we have to do to beat Everton,β Arteta added.

Focus on Adaptability and Momentum
With injuries testing squad depth, Arteta continues to emphasize adaptability and resilience. The Everton match is vital not only for Premier League points but also for building momentum ahead of the Real Madrid showdown.
Supporters will closely watch how Arsenal responds to adversity. The Arsenal injury update has injected optimism, and a strong performance against Everton could set the tone for a defining week in the Gunnersβ season.
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