Arsenal winger Gabriel Martinelli faces more than a month on the sidelines with a hamstring injury suffered during Wednesday’s EFL Cup loss at Newcastle United.
Early indications suggest that is the duration Arsenal are set to be without the 23-year-old Brazil international.
It would see Martinelli miss Premier League fixtures against Leicester City (February 15), West Ham United (February 22), and Nottingham Forest (February 26) — while also making him doubtful for the trip to Manchester United on March 9 and visit of Chelsea a week later on March 16.
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He’s gonna score against Leicester and then spend the rest of the season doing nothing. Still, I’d take it.