Arsenal Fear for Bukayo Saka's Fitness Amid Fixture Load

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Arsenal fear that Bukayo Saka will be out for at least six weeks and possibly even eight, according to the BBC as reported by Walla. Saka was injured in his thigh against Bayern Munich and will miss the match against Everton. According to Haaretz, the severity of the injury has not yet been determined, and the player will undergo further tests.

Manager Arteta criticized the fixture load after a 2-0 win over Everton. "A terrible fixture schedule," according to Maariv, which reported that the club is awaiting further tests following Saka's injury.

According to Haaretz, Chelsea's Argentine goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez underwent jaw surgery and is expected to be out for several weeks.