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Arsenal winger forced to withdraw from international squad due to injury

It's been a big few weeks for young Arsenal attacker Ceadach O'Neill but unfortunately, he will not be representing Northern Ireland this month after picking up a fitness issue…

By Ryan Taylor · Football London

Published: Tuesday, 10 November 2026 at 10:43 AM

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Arsenal winger Ceadach O'Neill has withdrawn from the Northern Ireland international squad because of an injury.
The fitness issue previously ruled the forward out of Arsenal Under-21s' recent 5-2 win against Aston Villa.
Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill confirmed the winger will miss upcoming matches against Ukraine and Hungary.

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Arsenal winger Ceadach O'Neill has been forced to withdraw from the Northern Ireland squad due to an ongoing fitness issue. The injury previously sidelined him for Arsenal Under-21s' 5-2 victory over Aston Villa. Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill confirmed the teenager will miss the final two fixtures against Ukraine and Hungary.

Manager Michael O'Neill indicated he does not expect to call up a replacement for the matches. The former Linfield forward recently made an impact for Mikel Arteta's first team, providing an assist against Fleetwood Town in the Carabao Cup and regularly training with the senior squad.

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