The January transfer window has already approached the final stage. Here are the latest updates about the defensive line of Arsenal along with injury news.
Arsenal injury news: Finally some good news for fans
Gunners have been hit with constant injuries this season. Their players from all areas have suffered serious injuries and missed games. In defence, Calafiori and Timber have been hit with occasional injuries. Tierney was injured for many starting months.
As of now, William Saliba is sidelined alongside Takehiro Tomiyasu who has been out since a very long time. Both Saliba and Tomiyasu were present last night at Emirates when Gunners were taking on Dinamo Zagreb in UCL clash.
Ben White also faced serious injury and has missed since months. Sami Mokbel has reported that he is back for training on the grass. The defender trained at Sobha Realty Training Centre recently and is now very close to a full return.
2 Defenders closing in on exit from North London
Kieran Tierney is very close to agree pre-contract with Celtic. He will join his former club at the end of the season as free agent. It will be an emotional return as the player has been highly rated by his boyhood club.
In addition to Tierney, another left-back is closing in on Arsenal exit. It is Oleksandr Zinchenko who is said to depart this month itself. Myles Lewis-Skelly has emerged as great addition this season and this has opened exit door for the Ukrainian.
Firstly, the 28 year old was being looked upon by Inter Milan. But, that talks seems to have cooled down. Now, Borussia Dortmund are said to be front-runners in the race with Gunners open for a mid-season sale.
Dortmund target Renato Veiga has joined Juventus on loan. Hence, Zinchenko is the best option available for the German giants. The deal can very likely happen in the next few days. It will be interesting to see if it will be a loan deal of a permanent deal.
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