Mikel Arteta updates on Ezri Konsa ahead of Hull match
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 6, 2026, 2:01 PM
Last updated Nov 6, 2026

Mikel Arteta confirmed Ezri Konsa was substituted during the Champions League match against Slavia Prague as a precaution. The Arsenal center-back, who has been performing well recently, is expected to be available for the upcoming match against Hull. Arteta stated that Konsa is feeling better and that the substitution was a matter of managing his minutes before the international break. Additionally, Arteta provided an update on William Saliba, who is nearing a return and has been part of the Champions League squad, despite concerns over potential international duty with France.
- •Ezri Konsa substituted against Slavia Prague for precautionary reasons.
- •Konsa expected to play against Hull this weekend.
- •William Saliba nearing a return, part of Champions League squad.
- •Arsenal in contact with France regarding Saliba's international selection.
- •Konsa has been pivotal in defense with four consecutive clean sheets.
- 2:01 PMYahoo Sports — Mikel Arteta offers Ezri Konsa update after Arsenal injury scare
"Arsenal are meanwhile waiting to see if William Saliba will be called up by France after returning from injury
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