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Arsenal: Viktor Gyokeres issues injury update after leaving match in blood-stained kit

Gunners handed another concern after Kai Havertz blow

By Arthur Ferridge · Standard

Published: Wednesday, 30 September 2026 at 11:17 AM

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Viktor Gyokeres dismissed fitness concerns after leaving Sweden's match against Poland with blood-stained socks.
Sweden manager Graham Potter confirmed the Arsenal striker will be fit for upcoming national team fixtures.
Gyokeres scored Sweden's late goal against Poland, having now scored in consecutive matches for his country.

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Viktor Gyokeres brushed off injury concerns after being seen with blood-stained socks following Sweden's victory against Poland. The Arsenal striker, who scored late in the Nations League clash at the Strawberry Arena, humorously downplayed the wounds when questioned by Swedish media, confirming he had simply been stamped on during the game.

Sweden manager Graham Potter confirmed Gyokeres will be fit to play in upcoming matches against Bosnia & Herzegovina and Romania. The positive fitness update provides relief for Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta, who is already managing injury concerns surrounding Kai Havertz.

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