Major Arsenal blow as Bukayo Saka sidelined for ‘many weeks’ after being forced off with injury
Major Arsenal blow as Bukayo Saka sidelined for ‘many weeks’ after being forced off with injury
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BUKAYO SAKA will be sidelined for "many weeks" after he was forced off through injury, Mikel Arteta has confirmed. Saka was subbed off in the 24th minute of Arsenal's 5-1 win at Crystal Palace on Saturday with a muscle injury. The Arsenal ace, 23, was spotted walking on crutches following the game.
![[Bukayo Saka will be out for 'many weeks' after picking up a muscle injury]](https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/2024-arsenals-bukayo-saka-receives-959018477.jpg?strip=all&w=960)
And the Gunners have now been handed a nightmare update on his fitness going into the new year. Speaking to reporters, Arteta said: "It’s not looking good. "He’s going to be out for MANY weeks. "It’s a huge blow, but it’s going to be a big exercise for us to overcome another challenge.".
![[Saka was spotted on crutches following the game]](https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/saka-crutches-palace-game-959042947_a32364.jpg?strip=all&w=485)
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