Arsenal receive good news ahead of their match against Sheffield United

Arsenal fans can breathe a sigh of relief as two key players, Oleksandr Zinchenko and Thomas Partey, are making strides towards their comeback ahead of the upcoming clash against Sheffield United. Both players are reportedly ramping up their training this week in a bid to secure a spot in the squad for Arsenal’s next Premier League fixture, as stated in a report by The Standard.

Zinchenko, who has been sidelined recently due to a nagging calf injury, is eager to rejoin the squad and bolster Arsenal’s options on the field. His absence has been felt in past games, and his return could provide a much-needed boost to the team as they continue their campaign towards a successful season.

LONDON, ENGLAND – NOVEMBER 11: Oleksandr Zinchenko of Arsenal celebrates after scoring the team’s third goal during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Burnley FC at Emirates Stadium on November 11, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Stuart MacFarlane/Arsenal FC via Getty Images)

Likewise, Thomas Partey’s extended absence of four months due to a thigh injury has been a setback for the Gunners. However, the Ghanaian midfielder is determined to make his long-awaited comeback, aiming to contribute his skills and experience to Arsenal’s midfield once again.

LENS, FRANCE – OCTOBER 03: Thomas Partey of Arsenal looks on as he warms up prior to the UEFA Champions League match between RC Lens and Arsenal FC at Stade Bollaert-Delelis on October 03, 2023 in Lens, France. (Photo by Stuart MacFarlane/Arsenal FC via Getty Images)

With Arsenal currently sitting in 3rd place on the Premier League table with 58 points after 26 league games, the potential return of Zinchenko and Partey comes at a crucial juncture in the season. Following their impressive 4-1 victory over Newcastle United in their last game, the Gunners are focused on maintaining their form and securing another positive result against Sheffield United at Bramall Lane on Monday, 4th March, 2024.

As the anticipation builds for the return of these pivotal players, Arsenal fans are hopeful that Zinchenko and Partey will be able to make their mark and contribute to the team’s success in the upcoming challenges that lie ahead in the Premier League campaign.