{"id":43194,"date":"2025-04-01T10:27:35","date_gmt":"2025-04-01T10:27:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/?p=43194"},"modified":"2025-04-01T10:35:09","modified_gmt":"2025-04-01T10:35:09","slug":"bukayo-saka-fit-arsenal-arteta-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/news\/bukayo-saka-fit-arsenal-arteta-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Huge Boost for Arsenal as Mikel Arteta Confirms Bukayo Saka is Fit and &#8216;Ready To Go&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"><strong>Arsenal have received a massive boost as manager Mikel Arteta has confirmed that Bukayo Saka is fit and ready to start. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">The 23-year-old has been sidelined since December due to a hamstring tear but is now available for selection ahead of Tuesday&#8217;s Premier League clash against Fulham.<\/p>\n<h2 data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">Bukayo Saka Injury Update<\/h2>\n<p>After missing several months of action for Arsenal, Bukayo Saka has completed his rehabilitation and is set to return to the starting lineup.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking in his pre-match press conference, Mikel Arteta reassured fans that the England international is in peak condition.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Bukayo Saka is ready to go,&#8221; Arteta stated. &#8220;All the careful things are already done. 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But he\u2019s pushing because he really wants to.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&quot;Bukayo is ready to go!&quot; \ud83d\ude00<\/p>\n<p>Mikel Arteta says that Saka is ready to return for Arsenal against Fulham tomorrow \ud83d\udd34 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/CP5PSL9J5m\">pic.twitter.com\/CP5PSL9J5m<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Sky Sports News (@SkySportsNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SkySportsNews\/status\/1906651911962448227?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 31, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Unsurprisingly, Arsenal have struggled in Saka\u2019s absence, and his return comes at a crucial time with Real Madrid looming in the Champions League quarter-finals.<\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 2 []\">Arteta emphasised how much of a difference his star winger makes to the team.<\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 2 []\">&#8220;He\u2019s another massive weapon. We know how much of an impact he\u2019s had for the team in his role and with his contributions to our success, so it\u2019s great to have him back.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h2 data-pm-slice=\"1 2 []\">Riccardo Calafiori Injury Update<\/h2>\n<p>While Saka\u2019s return is a positive development, Arsenal have also suffered another injury setback.<\/p>\n<p>Italian defender Riccardo Calafiori is set to miss more game time after picking up a knee injury while on international duty with Italy.<\/p>\n<p>Arteta expressed his frustration at the situation but remained optimistic about Calafiori\u2019s recovery timeline.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It\u2019s a knee injury, both injuries were with the international team,&#8221; the Arsenal boss said. &#8220;Really unfortunate the way it happened. It could be much worse.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Hopefully, it\u2019s going to be a matter of weeks, but we will have to see how it goes.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udea8\u26a0\ufe0f Arteta: \u201cCalafiori unfortunately picked up an injury with the national team\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUnfortunate but lucky it wasn\u2019t much worse. 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