Arteta provides injury update on Saliba ahead of Arsenal vs West Ham.

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta insists the team will without France defender William Saliba for the next few weeks at the end of the Premier League season.

Arsenal prepare to play in the game. London Derby Against West Ham United, another crucial game for them in the Premier League title race this season. While Saliba suffered a back injury in the second leg of the Europa League round of 16 earlier this month. past and still not ready for this game

“William will not be available for this game. He is in the recovery phase. And we hope that we will have him in the team in the next few weeks. We will come to evaluate him more closely. He is very close to returning to training and Eddie Encathia is available as an alternative here.”

“Our team went through a period of facing problems with injured players. Especially in the last 2-3 months with key players on the team. And we hope we can get everyone back ready to help the team for the remainder of the season.”

Since moving from Saint-Etienne in his homeland to play with Arsenal in the Premier League for a fee of 27 million pounds in 2019, young French centre-half William Saliba has It took up to 3 years to become a player in the first team of “Cannon”

After completing the contract with Arsenal, Saliba was sent back to Saint-Etienne on loan, followed by Nice and Olympique Marseille. Which many consider. The future of the local Emirates Stadium.

However, this season Saliba’s path with Arsenal is bright again. After developing himself into an important force in the first team of “The Big Guns” under the leadership of Spanish coach Mikel Arteta already.

Of course, at only 21 years old, Saliba still has a lot to learn. And develop some more, but Arteta and the Arsenal coaching staff team are convinced that Continuously playing on the field will increase the experience as well.