{"id":155707,"date":"2018-08-03T20:23:13","date_gmt":"2018-08-03T20:23:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.soulcentralmagazine.com\/arsenal-defender-sead-kolasinac-ruled-out-for-up-to-ten-weeks-with-knee-injury\/"},"modified":"2018-08-03T20:23:13","modified_gmt":"2018-08-03T20:23:13","slug":"arsenal-defender-sead-kolasinac-ruled-out-for-up-to-ten-weeks-with-knee-injury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/soulcentralmagazine.com\/index.php\/2018\/08\/03\/arsenal-defender-sead-kolasinac-ruled-out-for-up-to-ten-weeks-with-knee-injury\/","title":{"rendered":"Arsenal defender Sead Kolasinac ruled out for up to ten weeks with knee injury"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"\">\n<section class=\"article__headline-section\"><span class=\"article__kicker theme__copy-color\">EARLY BLOW<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t<\/section>\n<div class=\"article__subdeck theme__border-color\" wp_automatic_readability=\"32\">\n<p>The club have confirmed that the Bosnian will return in October at the earliest<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div wp_automatic_readability=\"54.399688149688\">\n<p class=\"article__content article__content--intro\">Arsenal left back Sead Kolasinac will miss eight to ten weeks with a knee injury.<\/p>\n<p>The Bosnian was substituted during the Gunners\u2019 pre-season friendly against Chelsea on Wednesday, and the club have now confirmed the severity of his issue.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__media\">\n<div class=\"article__media-img-container open-gallery\" data-index=\"0\">\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"\/\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thesun-article-image wp-image-407315\" alt=\"Kolasinac was injured as Arsenal drew 1-1 with Chelsea in Dublin\" src=\"https:\/\/talksport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/08\/Kolasinac.jpg?strip=all&amp;w=960&amp;quality=100\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\"\/><\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p><\/div><figcaption class=\"article__media-caption\">\n\t\tKolasinac was injured as Arsenal drew 1-1 with Chelsea in Dublin\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In a brief note on their website, Arsenal confirmed <a href=\"https:\/\/talksport.com\/who\/sead-kolasinac\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kolasinac<\/a> has: \u201cSustained an injury to his left knee.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>They added that he: \u201cWill be out for eight to ten weeks.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This news comes as a blow to new manager Unai Emery, who will have been hoping for a full strength side ahead of next week\u2019s Premier League opener against champions Manchester City.<\/p>\n<p>\t<!--googleoff: all--><\/p>\n<div class=\"sun-grid-container sun-grid-container--white\">\n<div class=\"sun-row \">\n<div class=\"col sun-col-6\">\n<div class=\"rail rail--classic  rail--trending theme-main\" data-slide-count=\"4\" data-slide-count-tablet=\"4\">\n<div class=\"swiper-container\">\n<div class=\"swiper-wrapper\" wp_automatic_readability=\"18\">\n<div class=\"rail__item swiper-slide\" wp_automatic_readability=\"7\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<!-- 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