Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger confirms Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain will be out for four weeks

 

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Standard Sport13 March 2015

Arsene Wenger has confirmed Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain will be out for around a month with a hamstring injury.

Oxlade-Chamberlain pulled up during Monday's 2-1 FA Cup win at Manchester United and he will be sidelined for at least three weeks.

The Arsenal midfielder will miss England’s fixtures against Lithuania and Italy at the end of the month.

"It is a hamstring injury,” said Wenger. “He will be out for three to four weeks.

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“It is frustrating for him but he's played more games this season than before. He is shown his importance.”

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