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Mariona Caldentey out for 8-10 weeks

Mariona Caldentey is facing up to 10 weeks out with a significant hamstring injury, though Arsenal say a follow-up scan has shown positive healing.

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Published: Friday, 16 October 2026 at 8:31 AM

Key Things to Know

Mariona Caldentey is expected to miss eight to 10 weeks due to a hamstring injury.
The midfielder was injured during Arsenal's 4-2 loss to Manchester City on October 4.
Follow-up scans show positive signs of healing and no surgery is currently required.

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Arsenal midfielder Mariona Caldentey is facing eight to 10 weeks out after sustaining a significant hamstring injury. The injury occurred during Arsenal's 4-2 defeat against Manchester City on October 4, forcing her off around half-time and causing her to withdraw from international duty with Spain.

Interim manager Renee Slegers confirmed that a follow-up scan showed encouraging signs of healing, and no surgery is currently required. However, Caldentey is expected to miss a substantial portion of the remainder of 2026 as she undergoes rehabilitation.

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