Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has admitted he is confident he will be able to welcome four injured players back to the squad in time for his side’s Premier League opener against Manchester United later this month.

Mikel Arteta gave a largely positive update on five of Arsenal’s six injured players on Thursday, with just over two weeks until the start of the new season.Photo via Arsenal.comAt the time of

Mikel Arteta says Gabriel Magalhaes, Riccardo Calafiori and Jurrien Timber will all be fit for the start of the Premier League season. Centre-back Gabriel played 45 minutes in Arsenal's win over Watford behind closed doors but has not played any minutes of the tour to Singapore and Hong Kong after picking up an injury in training.