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Arsenal defender Gabriel out of Brazil squad with thigh harm

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Brazil have confirmed that Arsenal defender Gabriel is out of the squad for his or her recreation in opposition to Tunisia on Tuesday because of an adductor harm.

The centre-back went off simply earlier than the hour-mark in Brazil’s pleasant in opposition to Senegal on Saturday.

“Arsenal participant Gabriel Magalhães was re-evaluated this Sunday [16th] and underwent imaging assessments that exposed a muscle harm in his proper thigh,” the Brazil federation mentioned in a press release.”

“Subsequently, the participant won’t journey with the workforce to the match in opposition to Tunisia in Lille. No different participant will likely be known as as much as change him.”

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The harm will come as an enormous blow to Arsenal, whose title cost this season has been pushed by Gabriel’s performances on the again.

He has been the lynchpin of a defence that has conceded simply 5 objectives in 11 Premier League video games. The centre-back additionally has three aim involvements, together with a late winner away to Newcastle United in September.

The harm places Gabriel’s involvement of their north London derby in opposition to Tottenham Hotspur after the worldwide break in danger.