Willian, Saka, Partey: Latest Arsenal injury news and return dates ahead of Molde clash

Arsenal are set to face their next Europa League rivals Molde on Thursday evening. Gunners will be looking to celebrate another win in the European competition, following the Premier League 0 - 0 draw with Leeds United. Ahead of the clash, here is the club's injury list and possible return days. Willian was forced off during the Leeds clash, with Mikel Arteta later claiming the player had felt a slight niggle in the first half. "He was feeling something muscular and we had to take him off," he said. The Spanish boss will give an injury update on the Brazilian in his pre-match press conference. Bukayo Saka has suffered a blow to his knee against Leeds. The club have yet to issue an update on the severity of the problem. Speaking about the youngster's fitness, Arteta said: "He was in pain. We're going to have to assess with the medical staff how bad it is, but it looked like a pretty bad challenge and he was in pain so we decided to take him out straight away." Thomas Partey is likely to miss Molde game if based on his Instagram post. While the squad was pictured boarding a flight to Norway on Tuesday, Partey posted a photograph at the club's London Colney training base, suggesting he has stayed in England to continue his recovery process from a thigh problem. Both Sead Kolasinac and Mohamed Elneny will miss the upcoming match due to COVID-19 positive tests, while Pablo Mari continues his recovery process and is back to full training.

Source: Football London 

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