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Saka Absent, Key Trio Train Ahead of Sporting CP Tie
6 Apr
Summary
- Bukayo Saka was absent from training on Monday.
- Gabriel and Leandro Trossard trained, boosting Arsenal.
- Arsenal aims to avoid a third consecutive loss.

Arsenal's training session on Monday saw mixed news for manager Mikel Arteta's squad as they prepared for their upcoming match in Portugal. Bukayo Saka, who withdrew from England duty last week, was notably absent from training at the club's London Colney headquarters.
In more positive developments, defender Gabriel, who sustained a knee injury on Saturday, participated in training. Leandro Trossard, who missed the trip to Southampton, also trained and appears poised to travel to Portugal.
The Gunners are set to face the Portuguese champions on Tuesday evening. This match follows two consecutive defeats, including the Carabao Cup final loss to Manchester City and an FA Cup exit against Southampton. Arsenal will be looking to bounce back in this crucial European encounter before the return leg at the Emirates.