Alex Iwobi plays down injury worries ahead of Atletico Madrid match

Arsenal star Alex Iwobi has played down his injury worries making happy many Arsenal fans. The Gunners will travel to the Spanish capital to play against Atletico Madrid in the second leg of the Europa League semi-final. Arsenal need to score at least once after being held to a 1-1 draw by their 10-man opponents at the Emirates last week in the first leg. Though Iwobi played all 90 minutes against Manchester United (2-1), after the match Arsene Wenger revealed the Nigerian player had a hamstring injury. However, the 21-year-old expects to be fit for their next game against Atletico Madrid as he has played down concerns over his injury. "I believe it is very good. I am still being assessed but to me it is good and I will be okay," he told Sky Sports. "We will have to wait and see but I believe I will be okay and fit (for Atletico)." The winger has just two goals from his 35 appearances in all competitions for the Gunners this season.

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