Injury
Champions League
Arsenal face major headache over most irreplaceable star after freak injury
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Piero Hincapié suffered an ankle injury during Arsenal's post-match session after Leeds, forcing him to miss upcoming fixtures including the Champions League clash with Lille.
Arsenal left-back Piero Hincapié picked up an ankle injury during a training session at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday evening following the Leeds match. Manager Mikel Arteta confirmed the injury on Monday and expects Hincapié to miss at least the next several matches. The absence creates a significant tactical challenge for Arteta, as Hincapié's left-back position is crucial to Arsenal's system, with the defender given considerable attacking freedom in the team's setup.
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