Man City vs Arsenal: Key player set to miss must-win fixture due to injury

Mikel Arteta ahead of the Man City vs Arsenal fixture has confirmed that a key player (Bukayo Saka) will miss the tie due to injury.

Ahead of the must-win Carabao Cup final, Man City vs Arsenal, manager of the Gunners, Mikel Arteta has confirmed that forward, Bukayo Saka will miss the fixture due to injury.

There is slightly more optimism surrounding , who was forced off during Arsenal’s goalless draw with Sporting CP in the Champions League.

Arteta suggested the winger’s issue may not be serious, but a final decision will depend on how he responds in training.

Arsenal are also monitoring the fitness of , and, all of whom missed the midweek European tie.

The manager hinted that some players are close to returning, though the tight turnaround could limit their involvement.

Despite the growing injury list, Arteta emphasised his squad’s resilience, highlighting how his players have consistently adapted to setbacks throughout the season.