Arteta confirms Arsenal injury blow for Champions League semi-final first leg
Arsenal will be without Kai Havertz for their Champions League semi-final first leg against Atletico Madrid. The forward suffered an injury during a recent match against Newcastle and missed training ahead of the game. Jurrien Timber is also sidelined, while Ebere Eze is fit to play.
- ▪Kai Havertz will miss Arsenal’s Champions League semi-final first leg against Atletico Madrid.
- ▪He was forced off with an injury during Arsenal's 1-0 win over Newcastle.
- ▪Mikel Arteta confirmed that Jurrien Timber is also out, but Ebere Eze is fit to feature.
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