Mikel Arteta will not imagine his bad luck.
In precisely the same game as important player Bukayo Saka scored on his very long-awaited return from injury, the Arsenal manager misplaced One more in centre-back again Gabriel in advance of their Champions League quarter-remaining against Genuine Madrid up coming week.
The Brazil defender limped off in the primary 50 percent of Tuesday's two-1 acquire in opposition to Fulham that has a hamstring harm - a difficulty which includes plagued the Gunners squad this year, with ahead Kai Havertz's period ended by an identical difficulty and Saka sidelined for one hundred and one days.
To add to Arteta's defensive worries, Netherlands international Jurrien Timber also needed to be withdrawn from Fulham that has a knee harm, when Ben White and Riccardo Calafiori ended up ruled out of the sport with knee hassle.