Arsenal have been hit with a new injury blow as forward Lucas Perez has been ruled out for more than a month with an ankle problem.
The Gunners who signed Perez from Deportivo La Coruna last summer for £17million is now expected to remain absent for the next two months.
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The 28-year-old picked up an injury while representing Arsenal in the League Cup game against Reading yesterday night. He picked up the injury in the last quarter of the game when Danzell Gravenberch challenged him strongly.
The recent reports from Metro has revealed that the Spaniard is expected to miss several weeks through his ankle injury.
Furthermore, the official reports are yet to be revealed, Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger will give update tomorrow when he gives a press conference ahead of the Sunderland game.
Arsenal signed Perez to solve striking problems last summer because of Danny Welbeck who has been out since long.
Striker Olivier Giroud has also been on the sidelines, he has returned to training but is yet to return to first team action.
The French boss have played Alexis Sanchez on the front role, he might continue with that.
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