November 24, 2008

Arsenal Injury News 1

Please note The injury news on Arsenal.com is updated only from Arsène Wenger's press conferences and his interviews with Arsenal TV Online. For clarification purposes, this is dated.

Emmanuel Eboue
Thursday, November 20, 2008
Emmanuel's knee injury ruled him out of the Manchester United, Aston Villa and Manchester City clashes and the midfielder will not return against Dynamo Kyiv.

Tomas Rosicky
Monday, November 24, 2008
On November 11, Arsenal released the following statement: "Tomas Rosicky yesterday underwent routine revision surgery in Germany. The operation went as planned and Tomas will now spend at least a few weeks convalescing in Germany. Thereafter he will follow a tailored rehabilitation progamme devised by our medical team." The Czech midfielder has been out since January 29 with a hamstring problem.

Kolo Toure
Monday, November 24, 2008
Kolo sat out the trip to Man City and will miss the clash with Dynamo Kyiv after picking up an injury on international duty. "Kolo Toure is a major doubt [for Man City],” said Wenger. “He got an injury on his calf with Ivory Coast."

Theo Walcott
Monday, November 24, 2008
The winger dislocated his shoulder during an England training session on Tuesday November 18 and will not play until next year. However, reports that his injury could blight the rest of Walcott's career appear to be wide of the mark. "Theo had a dislocated shoulder and he had surgery today. He will be out three months," confirmed Wenger

Eduardo
Monday, November 24, 2008
The Croatian striker has not played since breaking his leg and dislocating his ankle during a Premier League game at Birmingham City on February 23. Now, after surgery and a long rehabilitation, Eduardo is on the brink of rejoining his team-mates on the training pitch. "He is doing very well and is one week away from joining in training,” confirmed Arsène Wenger.

Abou Diaby
Monday, November 24, 2008
The French midfielder looks set to sit out Tuesday's Champions League clash with Dynamo Kyiv with an abdominal strain.

Samir Nasri

Monday, November 24, 2008
The left winger suffered a knee injury during training and will miss the visit of Dynamo Kyiv on Tuesday.
"We have lost Samir Nasri and Abou Diaby for tomorrow. Diaby has an abdominal strain and Samir Nasri has an inflammation in his knee again,” said Wenger at the pre-Kyiv press conference.

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