Arsenal suffers blow ahead of Real Madrid clash as Gabriel out with hamstring injury
Arsenal's defender Gabriel sustained a hamstring injury during the Fulham match, ruling him out of the Champions League quarter-final against Real Madrid. He will undergo surgery and rehabilitation, joining a lengthy injury list plaguing the team.
Arsenal's Champions League quarter-final clash with Real Madrid just got tougher as they will be without their star defender, Gabriel, after he suffered a hamstring injury in their 2-1 Premier League win over Fulham.
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The Brazilian international will undergo surgery in the coming days, followed by a rehabilitation program aimed at getting him back to full fitness by the start of next season. This devastating news comes as Arsenal struggles with a lengthy injury list that has plagued their campaign.
Medical update: Gabriel Magalhaes
— Arsenal (@Arsenal)Gabriel joins a growing list of injured players, including Bukayo Saka, Kai Havertz, Gabriel Martinelli, Martin Ødegaard, Ricardo Calafiori, Ben White, and Mikel Merino. Arsenal's medical team will be working overtime to get their players back on the pitch.
The club has pledged its support to Gabriel during his recovery, saying, "Everyone at the club will be fully focused on supporting Gabi to ensure he is back to full fitness as soon as possible." With Gabriel out, Mikel Arteta will need to regroup and strategize ahead of the crucial Champions League clash with Real Madrid.
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