The defender was already feeling pain, but he didn’t want to miss out on Arsenal’s quest for an unprecedented European club title.
Champions League runner-up with Arsenal, the defender William Saliba there may be new frustrations in the coming days. The defender played 120 minutes of the decision in Budapest and with an undisclosed injury that worsened and could result in his being cut from the World Cup for France.
The defender was already feeling pain, but he didn’t want to miss Arsenal’s quest for the unprecedented European club title – he ended up losing the decision on penalties to Paris Saint-Germain – and now he could be sidelined for “several weeks”.
A French Football Federation (FFF) had already been monitoring the player and now he will undergo medical examinations this Monday to find out the real seriousness of the problem. Depending on the period stipulated for rehabilitation, the cut will end up being inevitable.
O coach Didier Deschamps has already been warned that he could lose the 25-year-old athlete in his quest for a third world title in lawns in the United States, Mexico and Canada. The defender is considered one of the best on the planet and a big name in the star-studded French squad.
Among the favorites, France is in the Group I of the World Cupin which you shouldn’t have to work to close in the lead. The European team debuts against Senegal, on the 16th. Then, they face Iraq (22nd) and finally, they face Norway (26th).
Saliba had everything to form a partnership with Upamecano Copa. If his cut is confirmed, Konaté, defender leaving in the reformulation of Liverpool’s squad, appears as the favorite to inherit the vacancy.