Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has published a positive update on the return of Bukayo Saka injury – before deviating with the fight against shooting during a television interview after his team Win on Chelsea Sunday.
Talisman Saka has been released since he suffered a serious problem of the hamstrings against Crystal Palace on December 21, but Arteta said before the home match against the Blues that the English international could return after the international break.
“He has every opportunity,” confirmed Arteta smiling, who was briefly running away from the Sky Sports microphone before returning quickly to answer more questions.
“He has a good luck” 👀
Mikel Arteta pretends to miss his post-match interview after being asked about the physical form of Bukayo Saka 🤣 pic.twitter.com/8mkj8koriz
– Sky Sports Premier League (@skysportspl) March 16, 2025
When will Bukayo Saka come back?
Arteta seemed to suggest that Saka could be in the running when Arsenal Host Fulham in the Premier league April 1 (7:45 p.m. GMT).
The Gunners are later in action in Everton four days later (12:30 p.m.), when the second team hopes to have concluded its current 12 -point gap on the Liverpool leaders with nine championship games.
Saka will miss the manager of New England Thomas Tuchel First games in charge, when the three Lions host Albania on Friday and Latvia three days later (both at 7.45 p.m.).
Arteta was impressed after Mikel Merino’s goal was sufficient for the victory over Chelsea. “The team played with an incredible attitude and I really enjoyed this,” he said. “The only thing we can do is win our games and that’s what we are trying to do.”
Full -time like Arsenal won a crucial victory over Chelsea 👊 pic.twitter.com/9gsm3knfih
– Sky Sports Premier League (@skysportspl) March 16, 2025
Bukayo Saka injury, statistics
The 23-year-old had missed two games in October with a problem with the hamstrings, but started all the other previous Arsenal matches in the elite and Europe.
With nine goals and 12 assists in 21 appearances in the Premier League and in the Champions League this season, Saka could prove to be pivoted in the Arsenal attempt to put pressure on Liverpool and win their quarter -final of the Champions League against Real Madrid.
The first step From their last competition against the European Champions Régnants takes place on April 8, the second on April 16 (8 p.m.).
When he announced Saka’s injury, Arteta said he was “very optimistic” of his return before the end of the campaign. “It is also an excellent learning process for him,” said Spanish at the time.
“It’s like that. He’s injured – we can’t change it. We will use this time to help him.”
