Arsenal winger Bukayo Saka injured early at Bayern, faces weeks out
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Arsenal winger Bukayo Saka injured early at Bayern, faces weeks out

The gist

Arsenal's Bukayo Saka, 25, came off after about 10 minutes at Bayern Munich with a left thigh injury.
Arsenal fear up to eight weeks out, hitting Premier League and England fixtures.

How it unfolded

  1. Oct 21, 2026Saka left Arsenal's Champions League game at Bayern Munich after about 10 minutes, grabbing his upper left leg after a pass; Eberechi Eze replaced him in a 2-2 draw.
  2. Oct 21, 2026Arteta said the injury "does not look good at all" and that the club is "a bit concerned."
  3. Oct 23, 2026Arsenal sent Saka for another MRI on his left quad because fluid made the extent hard to read; Arteta said they would know more the next day.

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