# Bukayo Saka injury update from Arteta ahead of Arsenal vs Everton

> Arsenal's Bukayo Saka misses Saturday's Everton match with thigh injury after Champions League game.
- Title: Bukayo Saka injury update from Arteta ahead of Arsenal vs…
- Summary: Arsenal's Bukayo Saka misses Saturday's Everton match with thigh injury after Champions League game. Arsenal's Bukayo Saka will miss Saturday's Premier…
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- Source: Sportstar — https://sportstar.thehindu.com/football/epl/bukayo-saka-injury-update-arteta-comment-on-return-arsenal-vs-everton-premier-league/article71616692.ece
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- Published: 2026-10-23T14:11:58+00:00
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- Topics: bukayo saka, arsenal, everton, mikel arteta, bayern munich, premier league, thigh injury, sports
## Bukayo Saka injury update
England winger Bukayo Saka suffered an injury during Arsenal’s Champions League match against Bayern Munich and was forced off the pitch within 10 minutes.
## Arteta confirms Saka misses Everton match
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta stated Saka will miss Saturday’s Premier League match at home to Everton due to a thigh injury.
## Saka's injury severity
Arteta said Saka will undergo an MRI this afternoon after having a lot of fluid in the area, making it difficult to assess the injury's severity.
## Arteta on player testing
Arteta mentioned Saka’s injury requires further scans and specialist opinions before determining the timeline for return.
## Arteta on player strain
Arteta highlighted the demanding schedule for players, noting Arsenal plays three matches in less than six days.
## Next match for Arsenal
Arsenal will face Fleetwood Town in the League Cup fourth round on Tuesday after their Everton match.
## Key takeaway

Arsenal's Bukayo Saka will miss Saturday's Premier League match against Everton due to a thigh injury sustained in the Champions League.