Latest Arsenal Injury: Gabriel Jesus, Odegaard, Trossard Updates

Find out the most recent injury information for Arsenal players who are presently receiving treatment, as well as their anticipated comeback dates.

Arsenal have set their sights on the Premier League title after their record-breaking start to the season.

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Ahead of Manchester City in the race for the title, Mikel Arteta’s team is now riding high at the top of the league, but the Arsenal manager has recently had to deal with some injury and fitness difficulties with his team.

What has changed recently in regards to injuries at Arsenal before Sunday’s trip to Fulham? THEEAGLE examines.

What’s the latest with Gabriel Jesus?

After the victory at Wolves in November, Arsenal’s star striker has not made an appearance for the club.

Jesus had surgery in December as a result of a knee injury he got while playing for Brazil in the World Cup; as a result, he missed a significant amount of time.

He has since resumed full training, though, and it is anticipated that he will play again before the international break.

Mikel Arteta resisted the inclination to select Jesus for the Europa League match against Sporting Lisbon, but the pressure to do so is mounting.

Estimated return date: As Jesus’ readiness will only depend on Arteta’s judgment, it is difficult to predict when Jesus will return. Fulham may be a little too soon, but Arteta’s decision may be forced by other injuries.

What about Martin Odegaard?

Due to illness, Arsenal’s captain was unable to attend the Europa League match at Sporting Lisbon.

The playmaker did travel to Portugal with the team, but he was unable to play because he felt sick before the match.

Arsenal hopes that Odegaard will be healthy enough to play against Fulham on Sunday.

Is Leandro Trossard OK?

Trossard was injured in the groin during Arsenal’s 3-2 victory over Bournemouth.

The Belgian was unable to participate in full training prior to the team’s flight to Portugal for the Europa League match at Sporting Lisbon, however it is hoped that his ailment is not serious.

He continues to be a serious doubt for Fulham’s encounter on Sunday.

Trossard’s anticipated return date may not be till the second leg of the Europa League match against Sporting.

What happened to Kieran Tierney?

Similar to Odegaard, Tierney was sick and was unable to attend the Sporting Lisbon match.

The Scotland international, though, did not even travel to Portugal, unlike his skipper.

He stayed in England to heal and ought to be available for this weekend’s trip to Craven Cottage.

Tierney is anticipated to be ready to play against Fulham on Sunday.

Eddie Nketiah Injury update?

After the 4-0 victory over Everton, Eddie Nketiah hobbled away due to an ankle injury.

Since then, he hasn’t played, and there is concern that he won’t be ready until after the international break.

The first of April, when Leeds visits Arsenal, is the anticipated comeback date.

Will Mohamed Elneny be sideline for the rest of the season?

Since Oxford United’s victory in the FA Cup third round, the Egyptian midfielder has not played.

Prior to the north London derby at Tottenham, it was revealed that he had injured himself during training. No recovery time was specified.

Elneny had to have surgery on his right knee, and it has now been made public that he would be out of commission for a ‘extended’ length of time.

Expected return date: Elneny is not expected to play again this season.