DEVASTATING NEWS: coming from Fabrizio Romano, ” this is not what me and the team wanted. If we knew it will get to this i wouldn’t have allowed him to train that long”. Arteta has announced that Arsenal’s outstanding star player’s perilous injury has left the Gunners in uncharted territory. The vital player is a touch and go for the crucial game against Porto, and his loss would be a big blow for the team. Arsenal just lost one talent for Porto game. Arsenal’s Treasured Treasure in ‘Perilous’ Plight – ‘Vital’ Star’s ‘Touch and Go’ for ‘Crucial’ Clash”.

Arsenal is in excellent form and will host FC Porto at the Emirates tomorrow, but they may be missing a crucial player. The team has struggled to advance beyond the Champions League’s round of 16 since 2010, setting a record with nine consecutive eliminations at this stage. Despite Arteta not being in charge during those times, he will be keen to avoid a tenth elimination.

Tomorrow’s match will require Arsenal to strike a balance between defensive solidity and attacking prowess, possibly explaining why Jakub Kiwior should start over Oleksandr Zinchenko. Arteta must trust his forwards to score while maintaining a solid defense, which has been performing well recently. However, Arsenal’s attacking lineup may not be fully fit for the match against Porto.

According to reports, Gabriel Martinelli is a major doubt for the game after injuring his foot in the recent victory over Sheffield United. He has been a standout performer for Arsenal in recent seasons. It is now suggested that he may miss this game as well, having already sat out the Brentford match.

Arsenal’s final training session will take place on Monday afternoon, with the playing squad to be determined shortly after. In Martinelli’s absence, Leandro Trossard could be in line for another start against Porto. Gabriel Jesus could also fill in, but there is little reason to disrupt a frontline that showed promise against Brentford. If not for Aaron Ramsdale’s error, Arsenal’s forwards would likely have troubled Brentford more.

However, Martinelli’s absence would be a significant blow for Arsenal. Despite this selection dilemma, one Arsenal player has already secured his place in the starting lineup against Porto after an outstanding performance on Saturday.