Piero Hincapie’s injury appears to be more serious than initially feared, with Mikel Arteta providing an update on the defender’s fitness and what Arsenal supporters can expect in the coming weeks. The Ecuador international and Martin Zubimendi both picked up…
Arsenal defender Piero Hincapie is set to miss several weeks due to an injury picked up in training, manager Mikel Arteta confirmed following the team's victory over Lille. Arteta noted that while the Ecuador international is improving, his issue appears to be more significant than initially feared, leaving his exact recovery timeline uncertain.
In contrast, midfielder Martin Zubimendi is reportedly making much better progress from his own training injury. Hincapie's extended absence presents a defensive challenge for Arsenal, who are also currently managing without defender William Saliba amid a congested fixture schedule.
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