As we said above, Tomiyasu’s 2024/25 season is now over following his surgery, but Sami Mokbel has revealed on X that the Arsenal man could miss the start of the next campaign as well. That is a real shame, but luckily for Arsenal, they are well covered in defence now and will be able to cope without Tomiyasu until then.

Arsenal have been without a host of attacking options for the second-half of the season but the Gunners injury crisis has shown some early signs of easing as the title race intensifies

Arsenal defender Takehiro Tomiyasu has confirmed that he has undergone knee surgery. British media reports said the Japan international will miss the remainder of the season. He has only played six minutes of football for Arsenal this season,

Arsenal defender Takehiro Tomiyasu has undergone knee surgery and will not feature again in the 2024-25 season. The 26-year-old has been absent for Arsenal since coming on as a substitute in the Premier League victory against Southampton in October — his only first-team minutes this season.

Arsenal have been without Bukayo Saka since December after the winger had surgery to address a tear to the hamstring in his right leg late last year