Real Madrid vs Arsenal final injury update as 10 ruled out and 1 doubt


Arsenal are now preparing to face Real Madrid in the second leg of their Champions League quarter-final on Wednesday night. The Gunners are already in Madrid as they look to finish the job and avoid falling victim to that special Santiago Bernabeu that so often stirs its team on famous European comebacks.
The Gunners have a commanding 3-0 lead, but they will still need to be at their best to resist a Real Madrid side that will surely go for broke in an attempt to pull this game back. As the game approaches, we have rounded up all the latest injury news surrounding both teams.
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Hide AdEduardo Camavinga - Out (Suspended)
Camavinga is suspended after receiving a red card in the first leg.
Dani Carvajal - Out
Carvajal is out long-term with an ACL injury and will not be back until the summer.
Eder Militao - Out
Militao also suffered an ACL injury, and he is looking to return for the summer’s Club World Cup, now back in light training.
Ferland Mendy - Out
Mendy has missed the last couple of weeks and will remain out having not featured over the weekend.
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Hide AdAndriy Lunin - Doubt
Lunin was expected to return within the last week, but he remained out over the weekend and will still be a doubt.
Thomas Partey - Fit
Arteta confirmed on Tuesday: “[Thomas Partey] is available, he had a niggle in the game, that's why he had to come off, but he felt good after the last few days, so he's fine.”
Ben White - Fit
Arteta said in his pre-match press conference: “The positive one is Ben White, he managed to train with us today, so he will be in the squad.”
Jorginho - Out
Arteta has confirmed: “Jorgi unfortunately, is not here after the incident over the weekend, he hasn't recovered so our thoughts are with him.”
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Hide AdGabriel Jesus - Out
Jesus is out for the season with a ruptured ACL, and he is likely to return in the winter. A statement confirmed at the time: “Further to being substituted during our match with Man United, Gabriel Jesus has received extensive assessments, which have confirmed that he has sustained an injury to the ACL in his left knee.”
Takehiro Tomiyasu - Out
Tomiyasu required further surgery on his knee after spending months out. He will now remain out for the season. A statement confirmed: “Despite an initial procedure, followed by a RTT, Tomi continued to have issues with his knee, resulting in a further corrective surgical procedure. He will now begin his rehab programme, which is expected to be completed towards the end of this year.”
Kai Havertz - Out
Havertz suffered a potentially season-ending hamstring injury that required surgery in February. Arteta said at the time: “We were having a great camp in Dubai recharging, training, having some time off and connecting again with nature in a different environment, and then the injury happened in a very unexpected way.” Since then, Arteta has said he is ‘hopeful’ of Havertz returning earlier than expected to play again this season.
Gabriel Magalhaes - Out
Gabriel is the latest to have been ruled out for the season. A statement confirmed: “Gabi will undergo a surgical repair procedure to his hamstring in the coming days and immediately begin his recovery and rehabilitation programme, with the aim to be ready for the start of next season.”
Arteta has confirmed that Calafiori remains out here, but says the Italian is ‘progressing really well.’
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