LONDON :Arsenal winger Noni Madueke will be out for a few weeks after suffering a knee injury in Sunday's 1-1 Premier League draw with Manchester City, manager Mikel Arteta has said.
England international Madueke, who moved from Chelsea in the close season, was substituted at halftime after picking up the injury. British media said the 23-year-old could miss six to eight weeks.
"It looks like he will be out for a few weeks ... we will have to scan him again next week. He felt something in the beginning of the match, at halftime it was too sore," Arteta told reporters on the eve of Wednesday's League Cup third round clash at Port Vale.
"It doesn't look too bad. He was gutted, disappointed because he was in such a good state. He was getting consistency and flow and was looking like a big