Viktor Gyokeres injury: Arsenal striker sidelined until after November international break with North London derby return targeted
Viktor Gyokeres came off at half-time in Arsenal’s win at Burnley on Saturday; the forward has not travelled to Prague for the Champions League game against Slavia Prague; Arsenal are hopeful Gyokeres will return in time for the North London derby at the end of the month
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Arsenal head coach Mikel Arteta admits he is concerned about Viktor Gyokeres’ recent injury and he doesn’t know what time frame the Swedish striker could return in
Viktor Gyokeres is unlikely to feature for Arsenal again until after the international break, with the club hoping he can return for the North London derby alongside Gabriel Martinelli.
Both players are set to miss Tuesday’s Champions League clash with Slavia Prague as well as Saturday’s game away at Sunderland, live on
Gyokeres has a minor muscle issue sustained in the weekend win over Burnley, while Martinelli has been out since pulling up with a muscular issue in the 1-0 win over Crystal Palace.
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Arsenal are hopeful the pair will return in time to face
could also return by then, but Mikel Arteta said last week that it is difficult to judge the timeframe with two weeks of an international break still to come.
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