Arteta speaks out on whether Bukayo Saka is injured ahead of Everton game

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has reassured fans that Bukayo Saka will be available for their upcoming game against Everton, dispelling fears of a potential injury. Saka, who recently represented England during the international break, trained normally and showed no signs of any issues.

The 22-year-old winger has been in fine form this season, already scoring two goals and providing one assist for Arsenal in the Premier League. His performances have been crucial in helping the team secure 10 points from their first four league games, placing them in fifth position on the table.

“He’s fine. He trained normally today so there’s nothing to report there. Every player has pains or issues but it’s nothing to worry about.” Mikel Arteta told Football.London.

Saka’s versatility and attacking prowess have made him a key player for Arteta’s side. His ability to play in multiple positions across the front line has added a new dimension to Arsenal’s attack. The young talent has consistently showcased his technical skills, vision, and composure on the ball, making him a threat to any opposition.

LONDON, ENGLAND – AUGUST 12: Bukayo Saka of Arsenal takes on Ola aina of Nottingham Forest during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Nottingham Forest at Emirates Stadium on August 12, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Stuart MacFarlane/Arsenal FC via Getty Images)

With Arsenal set to face Everton next Sunday after the international break concludes, concerns arose among fans regarding Saka’s fitness following his involvement with England. However, Arteta swiftly addressed these worries by confirming that there is nothing to report and that Saka is fit and ready for action.

Every player experiences minor pains or issues throughout a season, but Arteta’s assurance should alleviate any concerns surrounding Saka’s availability. The young starlet will undoubtedly be eager to continue his impressive form and contribute to Arsenal’s pursuit of success this campaign.

As Arsenal aims to maintain their positive start to the season and climb further up the Premier League table, having Saka fit and firing on all cylinders will be crucial. His creativity, goal-scoring ability, and work rate make him an invaluable asset for Arteta’s side.

Fans can now look forward to seeing Saka in action against Everton as he seeks to build upon his early-season exploits. With his talent and determination, there is no doubt that he will continue to play a pivotal role in Arsenal’s quest for silverware.