Martin Zubimendi wears protective mask after injury against Everton
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 27, 2026, 7:51 PM
Last updated Oct 27, 2026
Arsenal midfielder Martin Zubimendi is wearing a protective mask in the Carabao Cup match against Fleetwood Town. He suffered a suspected broken nose in the closing stages of Arsenal's 2-0 win over Everton on Saturday, requiring treatment after being hit in the face as a substitute. Zubimendi has dealt with limited playing time this season, making only one previous start. Despite the injury, he has been cleared to play in this match. Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has named a strong squad, including three teenagers, amid upcoming fixtures.
- •Zubimendi sustained injury in Arsenal's match against Everton.
- •He has been passed fit to play despite a suspected broken nose.
- •Only one prior start this season for Zubimendi before this match.
- •Arteta includes three teenagers in the lineup against Fleetwood Town.
- •Arsenal won their previous match 2-0 against Everton.
- 7:51 PMYahoo Sports — Why is Martin Zubimendi wearing a mask?
"The midfielder suffered a suspected broken nose in the closing stages of Arsenal’s win over Everton on Saturday
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