Just Arsenal News
·23 February 2025
Mikel Arteta delivers an update on latest potential Arsenal injury

Just Arsenal News
·23 February 2025
Ethan Nwaneri has become an important figure for Arsenal in recent months, stepping up to fill the gap left by the injured Bukayo Saka. The teenager, one of the latest talents to emerge from the club’s youth system, has impressed with his performances whenever given the opportunity. Nwaneri’s rise has been a breath of fresh air for Arsenal fans, who are excited to see what the future holds for such a promising player.
Since becoming an option for the first team, Nwaneri has shown huge potential, and the fans have eagerly followed his progress. However, as the season progresses, the Gunners are increasingly relying on him due to the high number of injuries to key players. Nwaneri’s presence in the squad has been crucial, but his continued involvement also raises concerns about the potential impact of an injury to such a young player.
The pressure on Nwaneri has intensified with each match, and while he has performed admirably, the Gunners are now in a precarious position. If the teenager were to suffer an injury, it could leave Arsenal in a difficult spot, especially given their current injury crisis.
Nwaneri put in another impressive display against West Ham, but towards the end of the match, he appeared to limp off the pitch, which understandably caused concern among Arsenal supporters. After the game, Mikel Arteta was asked about the condition of the young attacker, and he addressed the worry by stating, as quoted by Arsenal Media:
“It was just fatigue, I think.”
While Arteta’s reassurance may help calm some nerves, the reality is that the last thing Arsenal need right now is for Nwaneri to be sidelined with an injury. The youngster, at this critical stage of his development, would also be keen to avoid missing games, as each match is an important opportunity to continue his growth and prove his worth to the team.
For now, Arsenal fans will be hoping that Nwaneri can stay fit and continue to contribute to the team’s success, as they navigate their injury problems and rely more heavily on emerging players like him.
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