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Arsenal injury update: Piero Hincapie, Christos Tzolis, Martin Zubimendi latest news and return dates
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Hincapie ruled out for weeks with ankle injury; Zubimendi's ankle looks less serious and could return this weekend.
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta confirmed two new injuries after Saturday's win over Leeds. Defender Piero Hincapie suffered an ankle injury that scans revealed to be significant; Arteta said recovery will take weeks but the exact timeline is unclear, with a potential return around November 1 against Liverpool. Midfielder Martin Zubimendi also picked up an ankle injury but Arteta indicated it appears less severe, with hopes he could feature as early as this weekend. Cristhian Mosquera has returned to training as a positive development.
Summary by MatchPal from the original report at standard.co.uk. Reporting and images belong to the source.
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