Arsenal’s squad depth continues to be ⁤stretched thin as injuries mount across key players, leaving Mikel Arteta facing a ​delicate balancing act. gabriel Martinelli, a crucial cog in Arsenal’s attacking machinery, remains sidelined, while defensive stalwart William ⁢Saliba struggles to​ regain fitness.The midfield department has also suffered, with Thomas Partey sporadically available, disrupting the team’s rhythm⁤ and transition play.

  • Martinelli: Hamstring injury, recovery timeline unclear.
  • Saliba: Back issues, fitness tests ongoing.
  • Partey: Recurring muscle⁢ problems, availability ⁣unpredictable.

Though, Bukayo Saka’s⁤ return offers a much-needed offensive spark for​ a team grappling with consistency.His versatility, combined with an ability to influence games in tight situations, provides ⁤hope.​ Below is⁢ a snapshot of saka’s contributions in his first game back:

Stat Performance
Key Passes 4
Shots on Target 2
Chances Created 3