Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has confirmed he will continue to try and fill the gaps in his senior squad by promoting talents from the academy, rather than look to the transfer market. With star forward Bukayo Saka facing up to three months on the sidelines after hamstring surgery,

Bukayo Saka has undergone surgery on a hamstring injury and is set to be sidelined until March, Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta confirmed on Friday.

Arsenal star Bukayo Saka picked up a hamstring injury in their 5-1 win over Crystal Palace last weekend. The 23-year-old has since undergone surgery on his injured hamstring that has ruled him out for over two months. Saka has been one of the most important players for Mikel Arteta’s side over the years.

Arsenal winger Bukayo Saka is currently recovering from a muscular injury sustained during the victory over Crystal Palace in the Premier League