{"id":23155,"date":"2025-09-10T09:42:31","date_gmt":"2025-09-10T13:42:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/09\/10\/i-dont-know-the-seriousness-of-the-arsenal-stars-injury-has-not-been-confirmed-yet-experts-say\/"},"modified":"2025-09-10T09:42:31","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T13:42:31","slug":"i-dont-know-the-seriousness-of-the-arsenal-stars-injury-has-not-been-confirmed-yet-experts-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/09\/10\/i-dont-know-the-seriousness-of-the-arsenal-stars-injury-has-not-been-confirmed-yet-experts-say\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;I don&#8217;t know&#8221; &#8211; The seriousness of the Arsenal Star&#8217;s injury has not been confirmed yet, experts say"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_74 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/09\/10\/i-dont-know-the-seriousness-of-the-arsenal-stars-injury-has-not-been-confirmed-yet-experts-say\/#William_Salibas_latest_injuries\" >William Saliba&#8217;s latest injuries<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/09\/10\/i-dont-know-the-seriousness-of-the-arsenal-stars-injury-has-not-been-confirmed-yet-experts-say\/#Christian_Mosquera_can_cover_Saliba\" >Christian Mosquera can cover Saliba<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>William Saliba walks after an Arsenal injury (Photo: Alex Panling\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p><strong>The severity of William Saliba&#8217;s injuries has yet to be confirmed, according to journalist and Arsenal expert Charles Watts.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Speaking exclusively <em>Catch off side<\/em> For his latest weekly column, Watts explained that Mikel Arteta is likely to address the story about Saliba at a press conference later this week.<\/p>\n<p>For now, we know that before the international break, we had to strip Saliba pretty early in Arsenal&#8217;s 1-0 defeat to Liverpool.<\/p>\n<p>French media says that France International could be set in three to four weeks, but Watts claims that it has not been confirmed by the club yet to him.<\/p>\n<p>This probably only gives Arsenal fans a faint glow of hope that Saliba&#8217;s injuries aren&#8217;t as serious as reported in some quarters.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"William_Salibas_latest_injuries\"><\/span>William Saliba&#8217;s latest injuries<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Watts discussed Saliba&#8217;s injuries and said, &#8220;Of course, the absence of William Saliba is a blow. He is one of the best centre-backs in the world and is part of the best centre-back partnership in the world anyway.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">William Saliba responds when injured due to Arsenal (Photo: Alex Panling\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&#8220;So I want him to always fit and be available, especially at this stage in the season when Arsenal has a lot of tricky early fixtures to navigate.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have seen reports from France about the possibility of a three- to four-week absence due to an ankle issue he raised against Liverpool, but that&#8217;s not something I&#8217;ve confirmed with me yet, so I still don&#8217;t know if that time frame is correct.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;So we&#8217;ll see what happened and how quickly he recovered. Mikel Arteta has no doubts about the situation at this Friday&#8217;s press conference.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Christian_Mosquera_can_cover_Saliba\"><\/span>Christian Mosquera can cover Saliba<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>That match at Liverpool ended with a loss, but Christian Mosquera made an impressive change after being dropped down in place of the injured Saliba.<\/p>\n<p>The talented young Spaniard was thrown into the deep edges, but he produced a solid and gentle performance.<\/p>\n<p>Mosquera joined Arsenal from Valencia in the summer, and it appears he can play a more important role than initially expected.<\/p>\n<p>Arsenal fans hope Saliba will return soon, but the club clearly did a good job of bringing such a promising young defender to cover in that position.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Article End -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>William Saliba walks after an Arsenal injury (Photo: Alex Panling\/Getty Images) The severity of William Saliba&#8217;s injuries has yet to be confirmed, according to journalist and Arsenal expert Charles Watts. 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