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Triple injury boost for Arsenal as three defenders return ahead of Leeds

Arsenal have received a welcome triple injury boost ahead of their return to Premier League action, with Ben White, Cristhian Mosquera and Piero Hincapie all back in training. Mikel Arteta’s squad are preparing to face Leeds United at the Emirates…

Published: Sunday, 4 October 2026 at 9:00 PM
Triple injury boost for Arsenal as three defenders return ahead of Leeds
Key Things to Know
  • Ben White, Cristhian Mosquera, and Piero Hincapie have returned to Arsenal training ahead of Leeds United.
  • White has been recovering from a groin injury suffered against Sunderland.
  • Mosquera rehabilitated from a muscle injury, while Hincapie missed international duty with Ecuador due to fitness issues.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Arsenal have received a major defensive boost ahead of their Premier League clash against Leeds United, with Ben White, Cristhian Mosquera, and Piero Hincapie all returning to training. Mikel Arteta's squad entered the international break following a 3-0 defeat against Brighton, but the return of the trio offers crucial depth and defensive options at Emirates Stadium.

White had been sidelined with a groin injury suffered against Sunderland, while Mosquera completed recovery work from a muscle problem. Meanwhile, Hincapie skipped international duty with Ecuador due to fitness concerns, though fellow defender William Saliba remains sidelined as he continues his recovery.

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