Mikel Arteta has confirmed that Bukayo Saka likely sustained a ‘significant’ injury during Arsenal’s 5-0 victory over Leeds.

The Gunners cruised to a comprehensive win over Daniel Farke’s newly promoted Leeds side to maintain their 100 per cent record and go top of the Premier League.

But a pair of concerning injuries to two of Arteta’s most trusted squad members put a slight dampener on an otherwise dream afternoon for the hosts, leaving Arsenal fans sweating ahead of their trip to champions Liverpool.

Having managed the full 90 minutes at Manchester United previously, Odegaard appeared to be struggling with a shoulder injury in between Jurrien Timber and Bukayo Saka’s first-half goals and it was immediately apparent he could not continue.

Ethan Nwaneri came on in place of the Arsenal

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