Arsenal's Saka worries deepen with Arteta fearing longer layoff

Arteta confirmed that Saka has already undergone a procedure on his damaged hamstring

Bukayo Saka of Arsenal warms up before the Premier League match against Crystal Palace. Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta now fears star winger Bukayo Saka will be unavailable for longer than the two months initially feared following the hamstring injury Saka suffered against Crystal Palace.

"It’s not looking good," Arteta said, following Arsenal's narrow 1-0 win over Ipswich on Friday night.