In the new 2016-2017 English Premier League Season, Arsenal has so far suffered five injuries, with Laurent Koscielny becoming the latest victim. a doubt for Arsenal’s opening Champions League game at Paris Saint-Germain on Tuesday night.
During the climax to Saturday’s last-gasp 2-1 win over Southampton, he took a kick in the face in a melee at a corner. Two studs caught him either side of an eye, so the damage could have been much more serious. The defender had significant swelling around the eye when examined after the match by the club doctor. “It is a little concern,” Arsène Wenger said. “It’s already very swollen.”
Other injured players include:
1). Paulista
Ankle (non-specified)
2). Ramsey
Hamstring
3). Jenkinson (On loan)
Cruciate Ligament Tear (ACL)
4). Mertesacker
Knee (non-specified)
5). Welbeck
Meniscus Tear
| Player | Injury Type | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Danny Welbeck | Meniscus Tear | Away |
| Per Mertesacker | Knee (non-specified) | Unknown |
| Gabriel Paulista | Ankle (non-specified) | Neutral |
| Aaron Ramsey | Hamstring | Home |
