Arsenal defender William Saliba will miss an extended period due to a back injury sustained during the World Cup with France, where he played only 30 minutes in the semi-final against Spain. Although surgery is not required, he will follow a managed recovery program after consulting a specialist. Saliba’s performance was crucial in Arsenal’s Premier League victory last season, where he made 50 appearances. Arsenal is set to face Manchester City in the Community Shield on August 16, prior to their Premier League title defense.
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Saliba Out for Extended Time Due to Back Injury
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