William Saliba injury: Arsenal confirm France international will miss 'extended period' after returning from World Cup with back problem

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Arsenal have confirmed William Saliba will be out for an extended period with a back injury. However, the France international central defender is not expected to have surgery, according to a club statement. Saliba was substituted in the 30th minute of France's World Cup semi-final defeat to Spain. "William Saliba has returned to us from World Cup duty, where he played an integral role in France reaching the semi-finals of the competition," the Arsenal statement reads. "Subsequent specialist rev