Arteta's update on Saliba, Hincapie and Trossard
Key Points:
- Mikel Arteta confirmed that defenders Piero Hincapie and Riccardo Calafiori remain unavailable due to injuries, with Piero suffering a muscle injury expected to sideline him for several weeks.
- William Saliba and Leandro Trossard are doubtful for the Carabao Cup semi-final first leg against Chelsea after missing the recent FA Cup win.
- Max Dowman and Cristhian Mosquera are progressing well from long-term injuries but are still a few weeks away from returning to training.
- Former Chelsea striker Kai Havertz made a positive return recently and is being carefully managed to build his fitness for upcoming matches.
- Despite multiple absences, Arsenal are preparing for the semi-final first leg with cautious optimism