Arsenal head coach Mikel Arteta has refused to speak in regards to the imminent arrival of Eberechi Eze forward of the weekend match in opposition to Leeds.
The Gunners swooped in on the final second to pip rivals Tottenham to the signing, with Eze sitting out of Crystal Palace’s Europa Convention League conflict on Thursday night time.
However in his pre-match press convention, he didn’t a lot have a lot to say on the signing and as a substitute pivoted to the health of Kai Havertz.
He stated: “Nothing to remark. I can by no means speak about any participant that’s not a part of our group but.”
“We don’t actually know the extent of it [Havertz injury]. We’d like a bit extra time and a few extra assessments and after that we are going to have some extra readability.
“I favor to not discuss in regards to the specifics however he’s not match. We have to discover this example a bit additional and resolve what we’re going to do.
“I don’t know [how long he will be out for]. I might like to have him accessible for tomorrow.”
Gyokeres replace
Arteta was additionally quizzed on new striker Viktor Gyokeres, who solely lasted 60 minutes within the win in opposition to Manchester United.
He added: “It was depending on how the sport developed and each sport brings totally different challenges and alternatives.
“I feel the sport was very demanding bodily, it turned actually open for various causes and at the moment we determined he did sufficient and we had Kai [Havertz] on the bench to come back on and alter the sport.”
“He’s very enthusiastic. He has skilled very well this week once more. He has had one other week beneath his belt and he’s in a very good place.”
