International break proves another headache for Mikel Arteta, a month after Martin Odegaard’s injury with Norway

Of course, this is not the only injury concern that Arteta is having to contend with. Club captain Martin Odegaard remains sidelined, whilst Kai Havertz withdrew from the Germany squad due to a knee complaint. Like Saka, it is thought that Havertz will be fit once again when the international break is over, but Odegaard still has some time to wait.

While a definitive update on Saka has yet to be shared by Arsenal, interim England boss Lee Carsley appears to have suggested that his injury is nothing serious after claiming that he would have been “close” to playing against Finland if he had stayed with the squad but did not want to take any risks.

Bukayo Saka was forced to come off the pitch in England's UEFA Nations League match against Greece after the Arsenal winger picked up an injury. Three minutes a