Injured Tierney set to pass over remainder of season for Arsenal
Arsenal left again Kieran Tierney is ready to pass over the remainder of the season as a result of a knee damage that calls for an operation.
Tierney felt discomfort after a coaching consultation on Thursday and used to be absent for Arsenal’s 3-Zero loss at Crystal Palace within the Premier League on Monday.
The Scotland world underwent scans and following a session on Tuesday, it used to be determined he must have surgical operation at the issues “within the approaching days,” Arsenal stated.
“Kieran’s rehabilitation program will get started straight away after his surgical operation, at which degree a clearer working out can be established on his restoration timescale,” the membership stated. “On the other hand, it’s most probably that Kieran will now pass over the rest of this season.”
Scotland will hope Tierney is have compatibility sufficient to play within the group’s Global Cup playoff fit in opposition to Ukraine in June. The winner will meet Wales later that month for the best to play within the event in Qatar.
Tierney’s absence may just end up to be a large blow to Arsenal’s probabilities of qualifying for the Champions League, with supervisor Mikel Arteta now not having a senior backup at left again. Nuno Tavares, a 22-year-old Portuguese, has crammed in for Tierney for 2 fits because the flip of the yr and used to be introduced off early on each events.
Arsenal is 5th within the Premier League, in the back of north London rival Tottenham on objective distinction, within the race to complete within the best 4.
