Stephan Lichtsteiner: Arsenal full-back sustains hamstring injury during Europa League clash with Sporting Lisbon

Stephan Lichtsteiner: Arsenal full-back sustains hamstring injury during Europa League clash with Sporting Lisbon
It’s been a dreadful night for Arsenal with regards to injuries during their Europa League clash with Sporting Lisbon.In the first-half, Danny Welbeck was forced off with a horrifying injury to his leg.2

Welbeck was applauded off as the Emirates Stadium wished him well

The striker received treatment for several minutes on the pitch with Gunners and Sporting players offering words of comfort for the distressed Welbeck.And Unai Emery’s men were struck by another injury blow when Stephan Lichtsteiner pulled up with a hamstring injury on 70 minutes.The injury to the Switzerland international is not nearly as serious as Welbeck’s is expected to be, however.Lichtsteiner came off the pitch swiftly after pulling up, being replaced by youngster Ainsley Maitland-Niles.2

The 34-year-old knew straight away his game was over

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We've been in brilliant form this season, winning our last 10 games and playing some dazzling attacking football. Our Europa League journey has also started on a positive note, with Unai Emery's men following an opening-day victory over Vorskla with a 3-0 win at Qarabag last time out.
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Unai Emery could be given a boost on the injury front ahead of Sunday's game against Wolves with Stephan Lichtsteiner and Nacho Monreal potentially returning. The former featured in Thursday's 0-0 draw against Sporting Lisbon in the Europa League, although he was replaced in the second half after pulling his right hamstring.
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Stephan Lichtsteiner: Arsenal full-back sustains hamstring

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Stephan Lichtsteiner: Arsenal full-back sustains hamstring injury during Europa League clash with Sporting Lisbon The striker received treatment for several minutes on the pitch with Gunners
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