Takehiro Tomiyasu - Facing extended absence Tomiyasu is dealing with a calf problem that is expected to keep him out long-term. Manager Mikel Arteta told reporters Tuesday, "We had a scan, and it's not good news. He's got an... Impact While Arteta didn't provide a specific timeline for Tomiyasu to return to action, he probably should expect to be out of action for around 3-4 weeks. It's tough timing for the defender who had staked his claim in the starting XI, featuring in each of the club's last six contests, including a pair of Champions League contests. In those appearances, Tomiyasu registered three assists, three shots (zero on target) and seven crosses (two accurate). Ben White figures to maintain the right-back role for the time being.
DECEMBER 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE