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There's a lot of time - nearly two weeks, in fact - until Tottenham Hotspur face Arsenal FC in the North London Derby on Nov. 23 at the Emirates Stadium, but, a
Graham Potter has revealed that Tottenham midfielder Lucas Bergvall is not yet able to head a ball following a concussion, but will take part in Sweden training this week. Bergvall has been sidelined since going off with a head injury during the opening minutes of Spurs’ Premier League defeat by Chelsea 10 days ago.
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Carlo Ancelotti makes Gabriel injury apology as Arsenal left with questions and Spurs dilemma
Arsenal have been left with the question why Gabriel Magalhaes started for Brazil in a friendly if there were concerns about his load management following an injury blow
As strong as Arsenal’s defence has been, both Calafiori and Gabriel are also influential offensively. Calafiori is often tasked with inverting as a left back, popping up in the final third in different areas, while Gabriel is dominant from attacking set pieces.
There was good news for Arsenal when scans showed the £48m signing from Chelsea had not suffered an ACL injury, and he is also closing in on a return. Arteta will provide his next update on Gyokeres, Havertz, Odegaard, Madueke when he holds his press conference ahead of the Spurs game late next week.
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Brazil vs Senegal player ratings as Arsenal and Spurs suffer big injury blows and Estevao shines
SENEGAL: football.london rates all of Arsenal, Chelsea and Tottenham’s stars’ performances as they faced off at the Emirates Stadium
Teddy Sheringham says Arsenal ’s William Saliba and Gabriel Magalhaes are not better than Tottenham ’s Micky van de Ven and Cristian Romero. Saliba and Gabriel have established themselves as one of the most impressive centre-back partnerships on the planet in recent seasons.
Fabrizio Romano has now dropped a key injury update on Arsenal star Riccardo Calafiori, after the defender was forced to leave the Italy squad.