{"id":5641,"date":"2026-04-04T22:18:17","date_gmt":"2026-04-04T22:18:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news678.top\/?p=5641"},"modified":"2026-04-04T22:18:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-04T22:18:17","slug":"gabriel-magalhaes-injury-update-after-arsenal-star-limps-off-in-fa-cup-disaster-football","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news678.top\/?p=5641","title":{"rendered":"Gabriel Magalhaes injury update after Arsenal star limps off in FA Cup disaster | Football"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<figure class=\"img-container shareable-item wp-caption\">\n<div class=\"img-wrap\">\n\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"646\" height=\"431\" src=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2269827487.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=646\" class=\"article-image wp-image-27856026\" alt=\"Southampton v Arsenal - Emirates FA Cup Quarter Final\" decoding=\"sync\"\/>\t<\/div><figcaption>Gabriel was forced off midway through the second-half (Picture: Getty)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Arsenal are sweating on another potential injury blow after Gabriel Magalhaes was forced off in their FA Cup defeat against Southampton.<\/p>\n<p>After Manchester City ended their quadruple bid, the Gunners crashed out of a second competition on Saturday night after a shock defeat at St Mary\u2019s. <\/p>\n<p>Mikel Arteta\u2019s side trailed at half-time after an error from Ben White led to Ross Stewart scoring the opener for the hosts before Viktor Gyokeres levelled the quarter-final tie after 68 minutes with.<\/p>\n<p>Shea Charles scored a winner for Saints five minutes from the final whistle, sparking jubilant celebrations among the home crowd. <\/p>\n<p>It was a woeful night for Arsenal and there will be concern for Gabriel who was forced off with 20 minutes of the game remaining.<\/p>\n<p>The Brazil international was among the clutch of players not involved for their respective nations during the international break but was named in Mikel Arteta\u2019s starting XI at St Mary\u2019s on Saturday night.<\/p>\n<p>His evening came to an end after 73 minutes with the centre-half replaced by Gabriel Saliba. Gabriel was seen sat among the Arsenal subs with his right knee elevated with an ice pack applied.<\/p>\n<div class=\"factbox\" data-ico=\"factbox_article\" data-track-module=\"factbox_article\">\n<h2 class=\"factbox-title\">\n\t\t\t\tGet your football fix\t\t\t<\/h2>\n<div class=\"factbox-content\">\n<p><strong>Metro<\/strong>&#8216;s weekly newsletter In The Mixer delivers punchy analysis and breakdowns of the biggest football stories directly to your inbox.<\/p>\n<p>Sign up here, it&#8217;s an open goal.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<figure class=\"img-container shareable-item wp-caption\">\n<div class=\"img-wrap\">\n\t\t<img width=\"594\" height=\"396\" src=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2269834621.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=594\" class=\"article-image wp-image-27856118\" alt=\"Southampton v Arsenal - Emirates FA Cup Quarter Final\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\t<\/div><figcaption>Charles scored a dramatic winner (Picture: Getty)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Speaking after the game, Arteta revealed Gabriel asked to be replaced, describing the situation as \u2018not ideal.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Arteta said in his post-match press conference when asked about the Brazilian: \u2018I don\u2019t know. He felt something, we don\u2019t know exactly what it is.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018But when a player asks to be substituted, it is not ideal.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Saliba, who replaced his teammate after the knock, was another who missed the international break as he recovered from an ankle issue.<\/p>\n<p>Gabriel missed 10 games earlier in the season with a thigh injury he suffered while on international duty with Brazil last November.<\/p>\n<p>Arsenal will be hoping the issue is not a serious one with a hectic fiixture schedule ahead, back in action away to Sporting CP in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Bournemouth visit the Emirates next weekend before Sporting come to town for the return leg.<\/p>\n<p class=\"metro-more-link\"><svg><title>Arrow<\/title>\n<use xlink:href=\"#common-right-arrow\" href=\"#common-right-arrow\"\/><\/svg><span class=\"mor-link\" data-track-module=\"mor-link_article\">MORE: Arsenal star shoves referee in \u2018disgraceful\u2019 reaction during FA Cup defeat to Southampton<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"metro-more-link\"><svg><title>Arrow<\/title>\n<use xlink:href=\"#common-right-arrow\" href=\"#common-right-arrow\"\/><\/svg><span class=\"mor-link\" data-track-module=\"mor-link_article\">MORE: \u2018So poor\u2019 \u2013 Liverpool legend slams \u00a334m star after Man City FA Cup loss<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"metro-more-link\"><svg><title>Arrow<\/title>\n<use xlink:href=\"#common-right-arrow\" href=\"#common-right-arrow\"\/><\/svg><span class=\"mor-link\" data-track-module=\"mor-link_article\">MORE: Why are Southampton wearing yellow kit with no names against Arsenal in FA Cup?<\/span><\/p>\n<section id=\"share-buttons-bottom\" class=\"share-buttons share-buttons-bottom\">\n\t\t\t<span><svg><title>Comment now<\/title>\n<use xlink:href=\"#social-comment\" href=\"#social-comment\"\/><\/svg><\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"share-bar-comments__label\">Comments<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<span><svg><title>Add Metro as a 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