Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta provides injury update on Bukayo Saka after setback in Real Madrid clash

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Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has provided an injury update on English-Nigerian international Bukayo after setback in Real Madrid’s Champions League clash.

Saka, who recently return from a long injury had to be substituted when his outfit triumphed over Real Madrid in the first leg of the Champions League quarterfinals on Tuesday night.

The enterprising winger delivered a strong performance as Arsenal cruised to an emphatic 3-0 win over their opponent at the Emirate Stadium.

England international Declan Rice scored two stunning free kicks in 12 minutes before Mikel Merino cemented the win for the host.

Giving update about Saka’s injury, Arteta said, “Bukayo Saka hasn’t sustained a serious injury. He’s fine, I think it was just a knock.”

The return leg at the Santiago Bernabéu is set to take place in just a week, on April 16.

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