Bukayo Saka suffers fresh knee injury vs Lens away

Arsenal attacker Bukayo Saka has suffered a fresh knee injury during the Champions League group stage clash against Lens on the road.

By: eyefootball.com

Oct 04 2023
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Bukayo Saka suffers fresh knee injury vs Lens away — Bukayo Saka suffers fresh knee

The England international picked up a knee concern in the recent 4-0 Premier League win at Bournemouth and he was substituted before full-time.

The club graduate was able to recover in time for the midweek European clash at Lens, but he was taken off midway in the opening half.

Saka had a good start against Lens with an assist for Gabriel Jesus ' goal, but could not carry on for much long before being replaced by Fabio Vieira .

The news is a huge blow for the Gunners ahead of their crucial Premier League clash against Manchester City at the Emirates on Sunday.

Saka has a tremendous league record, having played in 87 consecutive games for the Gunners and he will be hoping to preserve his feat.

The 22-year-old has had the ability to make quick recoveries throughout his career and we won't be surprised if he is deemed fit for Sunday's game.