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Hincapie and Zubimendi injured in post-match training session

Hincapie and Zubimendi injured in post-match training session

Summary

Arsenal players Piero Hincapie and Martin Zubimendi were injured during a training session held after their recent 2-1 Premier League win over Leeds. Manager Mikel Arteta confirmed the injuries and said more scans would determine how long they will be out.

Key Facts

  • The training session was for players who did not play the full match against Leeds.
  • Hincapie was substituted into the game late, while Zubimendi did not play.
  • Hincapie suffered an ankle injury, which Arteta said is more serious than Zubimendi’s injury.
  • Goalkeeper Illan Meslier carried Hincapie off the pitch during the session.
  • Arteta often uses these training sessions to keep non-starting players match fit.
  • Both players will have scans to assess the extent of their injuries.
  • Arteta called the timing "far from ideal" and hopes it does not happen again.
  • Arsenal will face Lille in their next Champions League game on Tuesday.
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