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Viktor Gyokeres is unlikely to feature for Arsenal again until after the international break, with the club hoping he can return for the North London derby alongside Gabriel Martinelli. 

Both players are set to miss Tuesday's Champions League clash with Slavia Prague as well as Saturday's game away at Sunderland, live on Sky Sports.

Gyokeres has a minor muscle issue sustained in the weekend win over Burnley, while Martinelli has been out since pulling up with a muscular issue in the 1-0 win over Crystal Palace.

Arsenal are hopeful the pair will return in time to face Tottenham Hotspur at the Emirates on November 23, which is also live on Sky Sports.

Martin Odegaard, Kai Havertz and Noni Madueke could also return by then, but Mikel Arteta said last week that it is difficult to judge the timeframe with two weeks of an international break still to come.

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta admitted his concerns ahead of Tuesday's Champions League outing with the £55m summer signing from Sporting not travelling with the squad.

"He's definitely not available," said Arteta. "He hasn't trained today and we need to do some more tests and scans over the next few days to understand the...

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