Sunday, 27 January 2019
Latest Update of Laurent Koscielny and Sokratis Injuries
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Laurent Koscielny
DBasia.news – Two players became the victim in the 1-3 failure of Arsenal against Manchester United in the fourth round of FA Cup at Emirates Stadium, Saturday (26/1).
The Gunners must be conceded two goals by Alexis Sanchez and Jesse Lingard. Despite their goal at 43′ from Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, the chance to qualify for the fifth round vanished after Anthony Martial added the goal at 82′.
Besides the fact that the team journey in the FA Cup competition must end sooner, Arsenal are fortunate enough. Apparently, two of their players, Sokratis and Laurent Koscielny got injured.
Sokratis Injuries
Both couldn’t continue the match. Sokratis was substituted by Shkodran Mustafi at 21′ and Koscielny replaced by Matteo Guendouzi at 64′. The team manager Unai Emery as the team manager updated his players.
“Laurent Koscielny is going to the hospital to assess and maybe has broken his jaw. Sokratis hurt his ankle – I hope not a lot,” Emery said cited by Evening Standard.
Their injuries are great hit for Arsenal. They are having the crisis in the defensive line. Moreover, previously, Hector Bellerin also absent until the upcoming nine months.
The club that was established in 1886 must forget this failure. Apparently, they will play against Cardiff City in the 24th-week of Premier League, Wednesday (30/1).