Arsenal to assess Saliba back injury with surgery an option
Arsenal will assess William Saliba's back injury when he reports back to the club after World Cup duty.
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"I've had some minor niggles for several months. I've been gritting my teeth because there was the Champions League and the Premier League."
— William Saliba , Athlete
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Arsenal will assess William Saliba's back injury when he reports back to the club after World Cup duty.
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